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ESPN Sports

Live scores and schedules for NFL, NBA, and MLB. Free, no API key required.

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Sports & BettingNo upstream key required

Base URL

https://api.apiclearinghouse.com/v1/call/espn

Authenticate with X-Api-Key: chk_live_... header.

GET/nfl

Name	Type	Required	Description
dates	string	optional	Date (YYYYMMDD) or range (YYYYMMDD-YYYYMMDD). Defaults to current week.
limit	number	optional	Max games returned(default: 10)

curl -s "https://api.apiclearinghouse.com/v1/call/espn/nfl?dates={dates}&limit=10" \
  -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "games": "example"
  }
}

GET/nba

Name	Type	Required	Description
dates	string	optional	Date (YYYYMMDD). Defaults to today.
limit	number	optional	Max games returned(default: 10)

curl -s "https://api.apiclearinghouse.com/v1/call/espn/nba?dates={dates}&limit=10" \
  -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "games": "example"
  }
}

GET/mlb

Name	Type	Required	Description
dates	string	optional	Date (YYYYMMDD). Defaults to today.
limit	number	optional	Max games returned(default: 10)

curl -s "https://api.apiclearinghouse.com/v1/call/espn/mlb?dates={dates}&limit=10" \
  -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "status": "success",
  "data": {
    "games": "example"
  }
}

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Monthly limits also apply per plan.

Pass your API key in the request header:

X-Api-Key: chk_live_...