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Canada Sports News API

Get the live top sports headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Canada Sports News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 274418,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "220173227f717a8b4100d4e55b3b7776",
            "title": "Short-handed Raptors step up late to beat Nets, extend win streak to seven",
            "description": "After a tight game against a weak Brooklyn Nets team, the Raptors got clinical down the stretch. It was enough to send the surging team to its seventh consecutive win.",
            "content": "TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have won some games easily over their month-long heater, but on Sunday night they won defying the higher power of sport.\nHow good are the Raptors going right now?\nThey messed with a streak, and it didn’t come back to bit... [9117 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/short-handed-raptors-step-up-late-to-beat-nets-extend-win-streak-to-seven/",
            "image": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/quickley-3.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-24T04:19:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "46feeb00f639cdb65f2e57274ee65901",
                "name": "Sportsnet.ca",
                "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8c2912a76673e40464eb4f0280c41be2",
            "title": "Browns mum on Sanders’ starting QB status after strong debut",
            "description": "Shedeur Sanders became the first Browns quarterback to win his first NFL start since 1995, snapping a 17-game losing streak.",
            "content": "LAS VEGAS -- As Shedeur Sanders walked off the field at Allegiant Stadium, he stopped for a moment to revel in the remaining fans who had waited for him at the visitors tunnel.\nSanders slowly raised his left wrist, flashing his trademark watch celebr... [5767 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.tsn.ca/nfl/article/browns-mum-on-sanders-starting-qb-status-after-strong-debut-n1-47080354/",
            "image": "https://www.tsn.ca/resizer/v2/6TZB37R7RBBEJBFSPVJMRO6GZE.jpg?smart=true&auth=cfbc971e444a9029e14d4856122a73ad4b5e4601b913149adcdbbc3636e1ed38&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-24T03:42:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "83ec652de04269e0242e0ec8be47a101",
                "name": "TSN",
                "url": "https://www.tsn.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "99f8d2ac41bfbb7e6b64ab3793358e20",
            "title": "Raptors beat Nets for seventh straight win, 11th in 12 games",
            "description": "Scottie Barnes scored 17 points, Ja’Kobe Walter added a season-high 16 and the Toronto Raptors won for the 11th time in 12 games, beating the Brooklyn Nets 119-109 on Sunday night.",
            "content": "TORONTO (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 17 points, Ja’Kobe Walter added a season-high 16 and the Toronto Raptors won for the 11th time in 12 games, beating the Brooklyn Nets 119-109 on Sunday night.\nBrandon Ingram had 14 points and Immanuel Quickley sco... [1282 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.tsn.ca/nba/article/raptors-beat-nets-for-seventh-straight-win-11th-in-12-games/",
            "image": "https://www.tsn.ca/resizer/v2/RX6L27HDEJDDPGUTXYC3QJHJLU.JPG?smart=true&auth=610e785798cdaf136efb427451939cd87283e7f88155c446c7aaa66ca65c6fa9&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-24T01:57:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "83ec652de04269e0242e0ec8be47a101",
                "name": "TSN",
                "url": "https://www.tsn.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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