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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": 481206,
"articles": [
{
"id": "d968b299686196211000c4756c031b1b",
"title": "Alex Cora declined offer to manage Phillies before job given to Don Mattingly",
"description": "Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski confirmed during a news conference Tuesday that he had offered Cora the job.",
"content": "Alex Cora turned down an offer to take over as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski confirmed Tuesday, and the club subsequently appointed Don Mattingly the interim manager following the dismissal of ... [2649 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7237474/2026/04/28/mlb-alex-cora-phillies-job-red-sox-decline/",
"image": "https://static01.nyt.com/athletic/uploads/wp/2026/04/28114844/USATSI_28772301-scaled.jpg?width=1200&height=630&fit=cover",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-28T19:43:28Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
"name": "The New York Times",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
}
},
{
"id": "c9ebab09cbafe0703e6d1478de0f96ae",
"title": "Steelers' UFA tender for Aaron Rodgers is a chess move in a game no one knew about",
"description": "Pittsburgh's move to apply an unrestricted free agent tender to quarterback Aaron Rodgers becomes, in essence, a chess move in a game no one thought was being played.",
"content": "Pittsburgh’s move to apply an unrestricted free agent tender to quarterback Aaron Rodgers becomes, in essence, a chess move in a game no one thought was being played.\nOn the surface, it means nothing. Rodgers isn’t being courted by any other team. Th... [2358 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/steelers-ufa-tender-for-aaron-rodgers-is-a-chess-move-in-a-game-no-one-knew-about",
"image": "https://nbcsports.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7a610fc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7616x4284+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnbc-sports-production-nbc-sports.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2Fd0%2F1b%2Fa2eae4ec4a77a6364a6d553bd557%2Fhttps-delivery-gettyimages.com%2Fdownloads%2F2256169163",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-28T19:12:35Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "dc8f73f077072c35626eba314ee483bd",
"name": "NBC Sports",
"url": "https://www.nbcsports.com"
}
},
{
"id": "124548cf1b0302194a21ab6b8b45d865",
"title": "Former NBA player Damon Jones to plead guilty in gambling scandal",
"description": "Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has become the first person to plead guilty in a gambling sweep that led to the arrests of more than 30 people, including reputed mobsters and other basketball figures.",
"content": "NEW YORK (AP) — A hot hand on the hardwood, former NBA player Damon Jones once proclaimed himself “the best shooter in the world.” As an assistant coach, he helped guide the Cleveland Cavaliers to their only championship in 2016.\nBut after his playin... [6268 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/damon-jones-nba-poker-betting-lebron-james-53b764b4be1f7d9d09ca480b42f14aa1",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/12f4f1f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7953x5299+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fa8%2F99%2F9d17c026ffc8297e207d75771326%2F8c8c8c5b31ae45908dcf1657134beb82",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-28T18:34:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
}
]
}