sportsdb_get_events_by_date

Get sporting events on a specific date. Optionally filter by sport or league name.

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/sportsdb-get-events-by-date.md

WHAT IT DOES

What sportsdb_get_events_by_date does on Sports Hub

AI agents call sportsdb_get_events_by_date 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 sportsdb_get_events_by_date is rated Low

This tool queries sporting event data by date and applies optional filters. It retrieves information without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve unwanted public sports data, which poses no security or operational risk.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'sportsdb_get_events_by_date' and description 'Get sporting events on a specific date. Optionally filter by sport or league name.' indicate a retrieval operation with filtering parameters.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

sportsdb_get_events_by_date Allowed

sportsdb_get_events_by_date 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": {
    "sportsdb_get_events_by_date": {}
  }
}

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 sportsdb_get_events_by_date call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about sportsdb_get_events_by_date

What does the sportsdb_get_events_by_date tool do? +

Get sporting events on a specific date. Optionally filter by sport or league name. 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 sportsdb_get_events_by_date? +

Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sportsdb_get_events_by_date: 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 sportsdb_get_events_by_date? +

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

Can I rate-limit sportsdb_get_events_by_date? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sportsdb_get_events_by_date 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 sportsdb_get_events_by_date completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sportsdb_get_events_by_date. 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 sportsdb_get_events_by_date? +

sportsdb_get_events_by_date 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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