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New Zealand Sports News API
Get the live top sports headlines from New Zealand with our JSON API.
Get API key for the New Zealand Sports News APIAPI 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 New Zealand.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=nz&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 15104,
"articles": [
{
"id": "3d1bbcb4171e2b0098719a084930d076",
"title": "NZ20 v Big Bash League: Will Black Caps, White Ferns strike over domestic T20 future?",
"description": "A Black Caps and White Ferns strike over the future of domestic T20 cricket is on the table, but senior players say doing so would be “extreme”. On Monday,...",
"content": "And while strike action is not what the players want, some of New Zealand’s highest-profile stars will not rule it out.\n“Whenever you’re in a position like this, and there’s decisions to be made, player power is big,” White Fern Suzie Bates said. “We... [3638 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/cricket/nz20-v-big-bash-league-will-black-caps-white-ferns-strike-over-domestic-t20-future/premium/RS6E3SJKFFHSZFTHOXZQ4G34OY/",
"image": "https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/UFGSGTKLVJH4VE3OWHMPQE3C7I.JPG?auth=a9d1122e9a6d24c3bef524dcb3ceaabfb67d9e6325ce069827149bd4a1c532f9&width=1200&height=675&quality=70&focal=592%2C195&smart=false",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-19T04:03:12Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "a086bc2011f6ea09f34f87b9ef0a588b",
"name": "NZ Herald",
"url": "https://www.nzherald.co.nz"
}
},
{
"id": "20f80d6959a840b8ba9ef4c343346812",
"title": "Expert Tipping: NRL Round 3",
"description": "Check out who our expert tipsters have selected in Round 3 of the NRL Telstra Premiership.",
"content": "The 2026 NRL Telstra Premiership celebrates Multicultural Round in Round 3, in which players with ties to 66 nations will take the field in an action-packed cultural extravaganza.\nThe grand final rematch promises plenty of action, with the rampaging,... [288 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nrl.com/news/2026/03/19/expert-tipping-nrl-round-3/",
"image": "https://www.nrl.com/contentassets/8bcc8d65acc8453eb7748b987795929c/mcr26-team-lists-r3-16x9.jpg?center=0.28%2C0.52&preset=share",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-19T02:44:49Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "6e9cb848877718eb091dd0195c10d23e",
"name": "NRL.com",
"url": "https://www.nrl.com"
}
},
{
"id": "b526df597fe7e4ba37879e6001e4249d",
"title": "Trjobevic urged to retire by NRL great",
"description": "He would join a growing list of players who have retired due to concussion.",
"content": "After suffering three concussions in the 2025 NRL season, Jake Trbjoveic underwent a rigorous pre-season plan to reduce the impact of concussions and elected to wear a supposedly revolutionary headgear that will also minimise the effect of head knock... [2208 chars]",
"url": "https://www.zerotackle.com/trjobevic-urged-to-retire-by-nrl-great-231587/",
"image": "https://www.zerotackle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Trbojevic-Jake-2023-GettyImages-1508365815-scaled.jpeg",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-19T01:49:53Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8042d8bed4393fe0a7610b136b55a57d",
"name": "Zero Tackle",
"url": "https://www.zerotackle.com"
}
}
]
}