
United States Sports News API
Get the live top sports headlines from United States with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United States 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 United States.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{ "totalArticles": 6400798, "articles": [ { "title": "Cooper Flagg wins summer league debut despite uneven showing", "description": "Cooper Flagg made his professional debut Thursday night in the NBA summer league and celebrated an 87-85 win over Bronny James and the Lakers.", "content": "Cooper Flagg goes 5-of-21 from the field and puts up 10 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in his summer league debut for the Mavericks. (1:23)\nOpen Extended Reactions\nLAS VEGAS -- Cooper Flagg made his professional debut Thursday night in the NBA 2K26... [4198 chars]", "url": "https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/45713427/cooper-flagg-wins-summer-league-debut-uneven-showing", "image": "https://a1.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0711%2Fr1517527_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T02:25:00Z", "source": { "name": "ESPN", "url": "https://www.espn.com" } }, { "title": "Sharks acquire Ryan Reaves in exchange for Henry Thrun", "description": "San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has acquired forward Ryan Reaves from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Henry Thrun.\nReaves, 38, has appeared in 912 NHL games with St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Vegas, New York Rangers, Minnesota and Toronto. In that", "content": "San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has acquired forward Ryan Reaves from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Henry Thrun.\nReaves, 38, has appeared in 912 NHL games with St. Louis, ... [1432 chars]", "url": "https://www.nhl.com/sharks/news/sharks-acquire-ryan-reaves-in-exchange-for-henry-thrun", "image": "https://media.d3.nhle.com/image/private/t_ratio16_9-size50/prd/qtpealxjnls6ajl6edsb.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T02:12:27Z", "source": { "name": "NHL.com", "url": "https://www.nhl.com" } }, { "title": "Conor McGregor announces $25M open-weight tournament, 4 UFC veterans joining BKFC roster", "description": "UFC superstar Conor McGregor announces a $25M open weight tournament and the BKFC's newest signings including Yoel Romero.", "content": "Conor McGregor just announced ‘the most lucrative tournament in all of combat sports’.\nThe BKFC’s biggest press conference took place Thursday evening from Hollywood, Florida, with 15 world champions onstage along with BKFC president David Feldman an... [2454 chars]", "url": "https://bloodyelbow.com/2025/07/10/conor-mcgregor-announces-25m-open-weight-tournament-4-ufc-veterans-joining-bkfc-roster/", "image": "https://bloodyelbow.com/wp-content/uploads/1/2025/04/GettyImages-2206606863-2-scaled-e1752193269397.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-07-11T00:32:37Z", "source": { "name": "Bloody Elbow", "url": "https://bloodyelbow.com" } } ] }