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": 512638,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "aeff07d23fc66b97eab3324722a8dcdb",
            "title": "Randy Arozarena homers in 10th to send Mariners to wild victory over Orioles",
            "description": "The Mariners’ late-game relief woes resurfaced in another excruciating ninth inning, but Randy Arozarena's homer and some nifty glovework allowed the M's to escape with a 6-5 win.",
            "content": "BALTIMORE — Give the Mariners’ fill-in infielders the save for this one.\nThe Mariners’ late-game relief woes resurfaced in another excruciating ninth inning Tuesday night, leaving only one real option out of the bullpen to turn to in the 10th inning:... [5268 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/randy-arozarena-homers-in-10th-to-send-mariners-to-wild-victory-over-orioles/",
            "image": "https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/06092026_TZR_Mariners_Orioles-06092026-AP-05_tzr_19.jpg?d=1200x630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T06:26:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3c33b26e0f37dca715d71c1c3713f0f1",
                "name": "The Seattle Times",
                "url": "https://www.seattletimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "86a91fa3d41e45891356b9b3bc9c3cdd",
            "title": "Night Hosts Dunk On Trump For Falling Asleep During NBA Finals",
            "description": "The President received a dunking from late-night hosts including The Daily Show’s Desi Lydic and Jimmy Kimmel.",
            "content": "President Donald Trump received a chorus of boos during his attendance at game three of the NBA Finals as the New York Knicks took on the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden.\nTonight, he also received a dunking from late-night hosts including ... [2480 chars]",
            "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/06/late-night-hosts-dunk-on-trump-nba-finals-ny-knicks-1236952262/",
            "image": "https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/MixCollage-09-Jun-2026-08-50-PM-6509.jpg?w=1000",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T04:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "079303dd146f0fcdde881d709e8dbdf4",
                "name": "Deadline",
                "url": "https://deadline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "244342f7fb5d2754e2a9c6b993562b54",
            "title": "Knicks call New York mayor, NYPD ‘party poopers’ for NBA Finals Game 4 security measures",
            "description": "Watch party will be held outside MSG for Game 4, but team, venue bristle at continuing safety measures.",
            "content": "Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks are mad at the New York Police Department and Mayor Zohran Mamdani for not letting them throw a big enough party for Game 4 of the NBA Finals.\nIn a statement released Tuesday, the team called NYPD commiss... [3860 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7346591/2026/06/09/msg-knicks-nypd-party-poopers-nba-finals-security/",
            "image": "https://static01.nyt.com/athletic/uploads/wp/2026/06/09204247/GettyImages-2279965547-scaled.jpg?width=1200&height=630&fit=cover",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T03:56:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
                "name": "The New York Times",
                "url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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