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espn for Claude Desktop

io.github.christianclaudio/espn

Model Context Protocol server for live & historical sports stats and odds via ESPN.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install espn in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "espn": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-espn"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ESPN_BASE_URL": "<ESPN_BASE_URL>",
        "ESPN_TIMEOUT_SECONDS": "<ESPN_TIMEOUT_SECONDS>",
        "ESPN_MAX_RETRIES": "<ESPN_MAX_RETRIES>",
        "ESPN_MCP_READONLY": "<ESPN_MCP_READONLY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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