Shawn Chacón uses George Lombard Jr.’s struggles with the yips to teach his players how to stay calm under pressure.

Here are hints and the answers for today's NYT Connections puzzle No. 731 for Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026.

The urgency apparently did not fully hit until manager Joe Girardi removed the Yankees shortstop from the field with two outs in the ninth inning, allowing the captain to receive one final ovation ...