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Version: 4.0

Sports Scores Plugin

Display recent sports scores from NFL, Soccer, NHL, and NBA on your board.

Sports scores on split-flap board

Overview​

The Sports Scores plugin fetches recent match results and displays formatted scores. It supports multiple leagues and updates automatically.

Setup​

The Sports Scores plugin works without an API key using free data from TheSportsDB. For enhanced data, you can optionally provide an API key.

Basic Setup (No API Key)​

  1. Go to Integrations in the Web UI
  2. Toggle the Sports Scores plugin on
  3. Configure your preferred leagues

Enhanced Setup (Optional API Key)​

  1. Sign up at thesportsdb.com
  2. Get a free API key
  3. In the Web UI, go to Integrations > Sports Scores and enter the key

Supported Leagues​

LeagueSport
NFLAmerican Football
NBABasketball
NHLHockey
SoccerVarious soccer leagues

Available Variables​

VariableDescriptionExample
{sports_scores.formatted}Formatted recent scoresNFL CHIEFS 27 BILLS 24

Example Display​

┌──────────────────────┐
│  SPORTS SCORES       │
│  NFL  CHIEFS 27      │
│       BILLS  24      │
│  NBA  LAKERS 112     │
│       CELTS  108     │
│                      │
└──────────────────────┘

Next Steps​