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United States Sports News API

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

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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": 400014,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "2eb45f63da0a9bc6dec052b0536ba7f4",
            "title": "Victor Wembanyama left early vs the Knicks with knee injury",
            "description": "Victor Wembanyama left Wednesday night's game with an apparent left leg injury but was believed to have avoided a major injury.",
            "content": "SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio center Victor Wembanyama left Wednesday night’s rematch with the New York Knicks in the fourth quarter after suffering an apparent left leg injury, but returned to the bench in time to see the Spurs win 134-132.\nWembany... [1676 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nba.com/news/spurs-victor-wembanyama-leaves-game-vs-knicks-with-slight-left-knee-hyperextension",
            "image": "https://cdn.nba.com/manage/2025/12/GettyImages-2253634763-scaled-e1767241673406.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T04:41:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "51615c5a3110b6568c3cd6f1dae8903b",
                "name": "NBA",
                "url": "https://www.nba.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "399b978c3f2b6372808603b6793a5844",
            "title": "El curioso regreso de Philips Rivers, el abuelo de la NFL, tras cinco años de retiro",
            "description": "Uno de los mejores ‘quarterbacks’ de su generación, con diez hijos y un nieto, vuelve a los 44 años a los Indianapolis Colts como el jugador más mayor de la liga de fútbol americano, pero no logra ganar",
            "content": "Cuando los veinteañeros de los Indianapolis Colts con los que Philips Rivers comparte vestuario le llaman abuelo, un apelativo ineludible para alguien de 44 años, no es una forma de hablar. Lo es. Cuando recibió la llamada del dueño de la franquicia,... [4465 chars]",
            "url": "https://elpais.com/deportes/2026-01-01/el-curioso-regreso-de-philips-rivers-el-abuelo-de-la-nfl-tras-cinco-anos-de-retiro.html",
            "image": "https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/NHFA7NNKPZKP5JGNGVXB2MIQJQ.jpg?auth=80fd46e260693007972dbf23194cd0713286bcca09ff63abe2c56fd81e87bbc5&width=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T04:30:01Z",
            "lang": "es",
            "source": {
                "id": "eb1bfc7349a10fd1bd06d9ecfaa8b438",
                "name": "EL PAÍS",
                "url": "https://elpais.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6d6ab46a21e36149ef559e63b05a30a6",
            "title": "Anthony Edwards leaves bench late in Timberwolves loss",
            "description": "Wolves All-Star Anthony Edwards leaves for locker room with 8 minutes to go in Wednesday's loss to the Hawks in Atlanta.",
            "content": "ATLANTA (AP) — For the second time in one week, Anthony Edwards didn’t stick around for the end of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game.\nThis time, the exit was his decision.\nEdwards left the Minnesota bench and the court during a timeout late in the Tim... [1098 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nba.com/news/anthony-edwards-leaves-bench-late-in-loss-for-2nd-early-exit-from-a-timberwolves-game-in-one-week",
            "image": "https://cdn.nba.com/manage/2025/12/Anthony-Edwards-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-01T04:22:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "51615c5a3110b6568c3cd6f1dae8903b",
                "name": "NBA",
                "url": "https://www.nba.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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