# Realtime Sports API

> Live scores, play-by-play, box scores, odds, injuries: NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, NCAA, 23 soccer leagues

- name: io.github.ahunter135/realtime-sports-api
- version: 1.1.0
- connection class: R1 (autonomous)
- trust: 80/100 flags: no-repository
- quality: 85/100 (good)
- owner: not claimed
- descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/io.github.ahunter135%2Frealtime-sports-api
- tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/io.github.ahunter135%2Frealtime-sports-api/tools

**An agent can connect on its own if it already holds `api_key`.** Remote endpoint behind a static API key or header. The registry never sees the value; the agent fills the placeholder.

## Connection (mcpServers)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "realtime-sports-api": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${api_key}"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Placeholders to fill: `${api_key}`.

## Trust

- hygiene: 80
- liveness: 100
- freshness: 100
- provenance: 45
- drivers: +website +reachable +uptime-100% +updated-2d-ago -no-repository
- Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed.

## Quality 85/100 (good)

### protocol: 75 (weight 25)

- warn `protocol.modern`: newest supported version is 2025-11-25; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
- n/a `protocol.stateless`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers
- pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP
- n/a `protocol.list_ttl`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers

### authorization: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth
- n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL

### tool hygiene: 86 (weight 30)

- pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description
- pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise
- pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema
- pass `tools.annotations`: 14 of 14 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
- fail `tools.directory_hints`: no tool declares all four of readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint; missing: get_live_events (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); get_events (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); get_plays (destructiveHint, idempotentHint); …
- pass `tools.token_cost`: about 5,817 tokens to load every tool
- pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump

### stability: 100 (weight 15)

- pass `stability.changes`: no tool changes in 30 days
- pass `stability.rug_pull`: no tool changed its meaning under the same name

### dependencies: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package

- tools: 14, about 5,817 tokens to load them all
- tool set hash: 60280f7ff46a4d8b6a92555648276a07
- badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/io.github.ahunter135/realtime-sports-api.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/io.github.ahunter135/realtime-sports-api)
- Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed.

### Tool changes

_No tool definition changes recorded._

## Remotes

- https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/mcp (streamable-http, auth api_key ${api_key}, reachable true, uptime30d 1)

## Packages

_none_

## Tools (14)

- `get_box_score`: Team totals and player statistics for a game (basketball, soccer, baseball, football). Not available before kickoff.
- `get_event`: Full details for one game: teams, score, status, venue, season/week, broadcasts, officials.
- `get_events`: The league's current scoreboard window: recent, live and upcoming games. For specific dates or weeks use get_schedule.
- `get_injuries`: Current injury report grouped by team (empty in the off-season). Pass team_id for that team's complete report.
- `get_live_events`: Games in progress right now for a league, with score, period/clock and status. Empty list when nothing is live. Data is typically 20-30 s behind live play.
- `get_news`: Latest news headlines for a league (optionally one team), with links.
- `get_odds`: Current spread, moneyline and total for a game from a single source book. Returns null when no odds are available.
- `get_plays`: Play-by-play for a game, oldest first, paginated. Use a larger limit (up to 300 here) to get more plays per call; check pagination.hasNextPage.
- `get_schedule`: Games in a date range (start_date/end_date, YYYY-MM-DD, at most 31 days, US Eastern calendar days like most US schedules) or, for NFL and college football, a season week (season + week). Up to 200 games.
- `get_team`: One team: names, record, standing summary, venue.
- `get_team_roster`: Current roster for a team, grouped by position.
- `list_leagues`: List the leagues this API monitors live, with the sport and league slugs every other tool needs. 29 leagues monitored live: NFL, college football, NBA, men's college basketball, MLB, NHL and 23 soccer competitions.
- `list_teams`: Teams in a league (paginated; college football has 800+ teams across divisions).
- `search_athletes`: Find players by name within a league; returns athlete ids and teams.