MCP Server For The Sports DB
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Work in Progress as I don't have a PREMIUM subscription to Claude
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- 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 DBCommand (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
From the repository
Install dependencies with pip install uv and uv add "mcp[cli]", then run mcp install server.py. Configure Claude for Desktop by adding the server’s command and arguments to its MCP servers config file.
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"
]
}
}
MCP Server for The Sports DB
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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