apisports_get_leagues
List available leagues / competitions for a sport.
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What apisports_get_leagues does on Sports Hub
AI agents call apisports_get_leagues to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why apisports_get_leagues is rated Low
This tool retrieves or queries a list of available sports leagues and competitions. It performs no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial operations. It is a straightforward read-only query operation with minimal security risk.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'apisports_get_leagues' and description 'List available leagues / competitions for a sport' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs apisports_get_leagues safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sports Hub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For apisports_get_leagues, this is the rule to start with:
apisports_get_leagues is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every apisports_get_leagues call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about apisports_get_leagues
List available leagues / competitions for a sport. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for apisports_get_leagues: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Sports Hub. Nothing to install.
apisports_get_leagues is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the apisports_get_leagues rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for apisports_get_leagues. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
apisports_get_leagues is provided by the Sports Hub MCP server (mcp-sports-hub). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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