Sports.py

#This module was written by Rahul Verma and edited slightly by Humza Shahid.
import requests # request module is required.

# https://newsapi.org/


def espnAPI():
    request = requests.get("https://newsapi.org/v1/articles?source=espn&sortBy=top&apiKey=01dff295c83e4b2da79345b4cb2e1175").json() 
    # ^this reads the data within the url above
    json_status = request['status']
    articleList = []
    descriptionList = []
    urlList = []
    for x in range(0, 5): #for loop implemented to provide the top 5 sports stories 
        articleList.append(request['articles'][x]['title'].upper())
        descriptionList.append(request['articles'][x]['description'])
        urlList.append(request['articles'][x]['url'])
    return articleList, descriptionList, urlList



def bbc_sportsAPI():
    bbc_sports = requests.get("https://newsapi.org/v1/articles?source=bbc-sport&sortBy=top&apiKey=7235bbbb3da84015b4154b00f948c9fd").json()
    # ^this reads the data within the url above
    bbc_sports_status = bbc_sports['status']
    articleList = []
    descriptionList = []
    urlList = []
    for x in range(0, 5): #for loop implemented to provide the top 5 sports stories 
        articleList.append(bbc_sports['articles'][x]['title'].upper())
        descriptionList.append(bbc_sports['articles'][x]['description'])
        urlList.append(bbc_sports['articles'][x]['url'])
    return articleList, descriptionList, urlList


def sports_BibleAPI():
    sports_bible = requests.get("https://newsapi.org/v1/articles?source=the-sport-bible&sortBy=top&apiKey=01dff295c83e4b2da79345b4cb2e1175").json()
    sports_bible_status = sports_bible['status']
    # ^this reads the data within the url above
    articleList = []
    descriptionList = []
    urlList = []
    for x in range(0, 5): #for loop implemented to provide the top 5 sports stories 
        articleList.append(sports_bible['articles'][x]['title'].upper())
        descriptionList.append(sports_bible['articles'][x]['description'])
        urlList.append(sports_bible['articles'][x]['url'])
    return articleList, descriptionList, urlList



def sports_menu():
    """The Menu where the user chooses the source of the news""" 
    
    print("###### SPORTS NEWS ######")
    print("1. ESPN Sports News")
    print("2. BBC Sports News")
    print("3. Sports Bible News")
    print("#########################")
    print("")
    menu = input("Enter News Number: ")
    if menu == 1:
        espnAPI()
    elif menu == 2:
        bbc_sportsAPI()
    elif menu == 3:
        sports_BibleAPI()
    else:
        sports_menu()
        
#sports_menu()