espn.com API: search
espn.com via Parse · sports
Search for athletes and teams across all sports. Returns matching results with IDs for use in other endpoints. When type filter is specified, only results of that type are returned. Comprehensive sports data scraper covering 21+ leagues including NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, college sports, European soccer, UFC, F1, and more. Provides scores, standings, rosters, player stats, news, and search capabilities. Fulfilled by Parse from espn.com.
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Price and execution
- Price
- $0.04 USD credits / call
- Trust tier
- Verified
- Execution
- Managed call
- Capability group
- sports
Interface snapshot
- Protocol
- HTTP operation
- Operation
- POST /scraper/1ed7c95b-0348-41fb-baa1-f5f0096b7da5/search
- Interface artifact
- sha256:bfa26ec49f48c4e99db7d25bddd86de7b5cb20e341e6f80b02a6434495c08f06
- Manifest digest
- sha256:3c6705871b65bccc364859a9e19639362ab7f6b7afd170393dbf82aa131b59f6
Request fields
- type (string): Filter results by type. Accepted values: 'player', 'team'. When omitted, searches both players and teams.: Allowed values: player, team
- limit (integer): Maximum results to return.
- query (string, required): Search query (player name, team name, etc.)
Example queries
- {"type":"player","limit":"5","query":"LeBron"}