MCP Server For The Sports DB

by nazimboudeffa

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- Integrates The Sports DB with MCP-compatible clients
- Simple installation via uv and mcp cli
- Configurable through Claude for Desktop settings

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below

Plugin Name MCP Server For The Sports DB

Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

- Python 3.12+
- uv package manager
- MCP-compatible client (e.g., Claude for Desktop)

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp server for the sports db": {
            "thesportsdb": {
                "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
                "args": [
                    "run",
                    "--with",
                    "mcp[cli]",
                    "mcp",
                    "run",
                    "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "thesportsdb": {
        "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
        "args": [
            "run",
            "--with",
            "mcp[cli]",
            "mcp",
            "run",
            "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
        ]
    }
}

An MCP Server for The Sports DB

Prerequisites

- Python 3.12+
- uv package manager
- MCP-compatible client (e.g., Claude for Desktop)

Setup

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/nazimboudeffa/mcp-server-thesportsdb.git

   cd mcp-server-thesportsdb

2. Install dependencies

    pip install uv

    uv add "mcp[cli]"

4. Install the server

    mcp install server.py

Usage

Then check the Claude for Desktop config file

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "thesportsdb": {
      "command": "C:\\Users\\YOU_USERNAME\\AppData\\Local\\Programs\\Python\\Python313\\Scripts\\uv.EXE",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "C:\\Users\\YOUR_USERNAME\\Documents\\GitHub\\mcp-server-thesportsdb\\server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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