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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 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": 449964,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "81fe59b4436965c50da7c354dca80994",
            "title": "88 Lakers (Dec 20, 2025) Game Recap",
            "description": "Expert recap and game analysis of the LA Clippers vs. Los Angeles Lakers NBA game from December 20, 2025 on ESPN.",
            "content": "INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- — Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 32 points and the slumping Los Angeles Clippers rode their 3-point shooting to a 103-88 victory over LeBron James and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night, snapping a five-gam... [1962 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401810250",
            "image": "http://s.espncdn.com/stitcher/sports/basketball/nba/events/401810250.png?templateId=espn.com.share.1",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-21T06:17:20Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0207e330d5d787ce8251900411dd488d",
                "name": "ESPN",
                "url": "https://www.espn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7efc54be194a4056290fa4c62e5cd950",
            "title": "Luka Dončić exits game vs. Clippers with left leg contusion",
            "description": "The NBA's leading scorer had 12 points, five rebounds and two assists while playing 19 minutes in the first half.",
            "content": "INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Luka Dončić suffered an injury and didn’t return after halftime of the Los Anglees Lakers’ game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night.\nThe Lakers said the NBA’s leading scorer sustained a left leg contusion. Donč... [637 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nba.com/news/luka-doncic-leg-injury",
            "image": "https://cdn.nba.com/manage/2025/12/doncic-iso-122025-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-21T05:48:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "51615c5a3110b6568c3cd6f1dae8903b",
                "name": "NBA",
                "url": "https://www.nba.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "89871a94e93b0c6468719f5405afbd2b",
            "title": "Caleb Williams leads Bears to improbable 22-16 win over Packers in OT",
            "description": "Chicago trailed by 10 points with 2:04 remaining in the fourth quarter.",
            "content": "The Bears walked it off against the Packers after having less than 1 percent chance of winning in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter. D.J. Moore caught a 46-yard touchdown pass from Caleb Williams with 4:50 remaining in overtime for an impro... [2189 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/caleb-williams-leads-bears-to-improbable-22-16-win-over-packers-in-ot",
            "image": "https://nbcsports.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0276dbe/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4404x2477+0+0/resize/1440x810!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnbc-sports-production-nbc-sports.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F5a%2F8a%2Ff97b70344c48be4c454ac09cc66b%2Fhttps-delivery-gettyimages.com%2Fdownloads%2F2252914061",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-21T04:43:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "dc8f73f077072c35626eba314ee483bd",
                "name": "NBC Sports",
                "url": "https://www.nbcsports.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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