Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 21, #605

The Athletic published hints and full answers for the May 21 NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle.

The four themed groups were college sporting event features, baseball pitching mound terms, Alpine skiing disciplines, and Charlotte team names.

The Charlotte set included the 49ers, FC, Hornets, and other local sports references.

The guide is meant to help players quickly solve the daily word puzzle and understand its sports-themed groupings.