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What sportsdb_leagues does on UnClick
AI agents call sportsdb_leagues to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why sportsdb_leagues is rated Low
This tool performs a read-only operation that queries and returns a list of sports leagues from an external database. It has no capability to modify, delete, execute code, or perform financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve publicly available sports league information.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'sportsdb_leagues' and description 'List all sports leagues on TheSportsDB' indicate a query/list operation that retrieves data without modification or side effects.
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The rule that runs sportsdb_leagues safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For sportsdb_leagues, this is the rule to start with:
sportsdb_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 UnClick, apply this rule, and every sportsdb_leagues call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about sportsdb_leagues
List all sports leagues on TheSportsDB. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sportsdb_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 UnClick. Nothing to install.
sportsdb_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 sportsdb_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 sportsdb_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.
sportsdb_leagues is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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