sports-mcp-server

An MCP server providing live and historical sports data from ESPN, MLB StatsAPI, and TheSportsDB. It supports tools to find teams and players, retrieve live scores, game metadata, schedules, standings, and detailed team or player information across major leagues like NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and soccer.

Package and access

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Community listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by cyanheads

You need:The free TheSportsDB key can return incomplete resultsThe default key 123 limits searches to one record

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What you can do with it

Check live and final scores for a league on a given date
Resolve team names to canonical records across providers
Retrieve upcoming and past fixtures for a team or league
Look up player details including biography and stats

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.6.0

mcp-registry: io.github.cyanheads/sports-mcp-server@0.6.0 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:59 PM UTC

Packages and installation

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@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server 0.6.0

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@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server package definition

{
  "version": "0.6.0",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server",
  "runtimeHint": "npx",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "THESPORTSDB_API_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "123",
      "description": "TheSportsDB API key. Defaults to '123', whose team/player searches have a one-record limit. A premium key enables broader searches."
    },
    {
      "name": "MCP_LOG_LEVEL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "info",
      "description": "Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn')."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sports-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server@0.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "THESPORTSDB_API_KEY": "<YOUR_THESPORTSDB_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sports-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server@0.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "THESPORTSDB_API_KEY": "<YOUR_THESPORTSDB_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "sports-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server@0.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "THESPORTSDB_API_KEY": "<YOUR_THESPORTSDB_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sports-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/sports-mcp-server@0.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "THESPORTSDB_API_KEY": "<YOUR_THESPORTSDB_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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