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 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 United States.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=sports&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 540202,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "3d76bbf32b65faade3ece9dc80d86fbb",
            "title": "White Sox To Select Jacob Gonzalez",
            "description": "With Munetaka Murakami landing on the IL, the White Sox call up a former first-round pick who is on a tear in the minors.",
            "content": "The White Sox will select Jacob Gonzalez onto the MLB roster, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. James Fegan of Sox Machine reported this evening that Gonzalez would likely get the call if Munetaka Murakami went on the injured list. Manager Will Venable to... [1686 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/05/white-sox-to-select-jacob-gonzalez.html",
            "image": "https://cdn.mlbtraderumors.com/files/2026/05/USATSI_28265260-1024x726.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T02:59:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "95e9972ed9d1a75fccc1269425e6b80e",
                "name": "MLB Trade Rumors",
                "url": "https://www.mlbtraderumors.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "02d3125840eef69983c4c4a7884e2964",
            "title": "Hurricanes finish off Canadiens, return to Stanley Cup Final",
            "description": "The Hurricanes are back in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in two decades after eliminating the Canadiens 6-1 in Game 5 on Friday night.",
            "content": "RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes have finally broken through their Eastern Conference finals roadblock. Now comes the chance to play for the Stanley Cup for the first time in two decades.\nTaylor Hall, Logan Stankoven and Eric Robinson scored ... [2878 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/48916252/hurricanes-finish-canadiens-return-stanley-cup-final",
            "image": "https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0530%2Fr1665626_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T02:56:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0207e330d5d787ce8251900411dd488d",
                "name": "ESPN",
                "url": "https://www.espn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a66bc86b847a65a2b6f78cb513469b29",
            "title": "White Sox 4, Tigers 3 (10 innings): Miguel Vargas salvages the evening",
            "description": "The White Sox went 1-for-14 with runners in scoring position tonight, but the “1” couldn’t have been any bigger. With the White Sox down to their final out in the 10th after failing to so much as advance Manfred Man Drew Romo with their first two bullets, Miguel Vargas unsuccessfully challenged a first-pitch Drew Anderson…",
            "content": "The White Sox went 1-for-14 with runners in scoring position tonight, but the \"1\" couldn't have been any bigger.\nWith the White Sox down to their final out in the 10th after failing to so much as advance Manfred Man Drew Romo with their first two bul... [4439 chars]",
            "url": "https://soxmachine.com/2026/05/white-sox-4-tigers-3-10-innings-miguel-vargas-salvages-the-evening",
            "image": "https://lede-admin.soxmachine.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/62/2019/03/widget-soxwin.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T02:37:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "80010b3370ccaf42c4daf214941cfb41",
                "name": "Sox Machine",
                "url": "https://soxmachine.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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