apisports_get_standings

Get league standings / rankings for a sport, league, and season.

SERVERSports Hub SOURCEmcp-sports-hub

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-lacausecrypto-sports-hub/apisports-get-standings.md

WHAT IT DOES

What apisports_get_standings does on Sports Hub

AI agents call apisports_get_standings 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.

RISK

Why apisports_get_standings is rated Low

This tool retrieves read-only sports standings and ranking data. It has no side effects, does not modify data, execute code, delete records, or commit financial transactions. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius even if misused by an agent — returning sports standings cannot harm systems or data.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Get league standings / rankings' — a pure data retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs apisports_get_standings 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_standings, this is the rule to start with:

apisports_get_standings Allowed

apisports_get_standings is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "apisports_get_standings": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every apisports_get_standings call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about apisports_get_standings

What does the apisports_get_standings tool do? +

Get league standings / rankings for a sport, league, and season. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on apisports_get_standings? +

Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for apisports_get_standings: 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.

What risk level is apisports_get_standings? +

apisports_get_standings is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit apisports_get_standings? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the apisports_get_standings 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.

How do I block apisports_get_standings completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for apisports_get_standings. 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.

What MCP server provides apisports_get_standings? +

apisports_get_standings 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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