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Who Steps Up When the Star Sits? NBA Analysis Blocks for WordPress
The short version When Cade Cunningham missed 18 games last season, Daniss Jenkins played all 18 of them. His minutes went from 15.6 to 33.9 a night and his scoring from 6.7 to 17.3. That’s the kind of thing NBA readers search for on injury news days. And it usually takes someone an evening with…
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Football Leagues 0.18.4 – Hidden Clubs, Standing Columns, Conferences and Faster Pages
Football Leagues PRO 0.18.4 and free 0.18.5 are out. This is a standings release, mostly: the table on your competition page got a column picker, stat columns, conference groups that finally render the way they should, and it now costs a fraction of what it used to on a page carrying several of them. One…
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College Football Stats in WordPress: NCAA Box Scores Are Now Live
The short version If you looked into building a college football stats site earlier this year and gave up, look again. NCAA player stats weren’t available then. They are now. Sports API Hub imports college football box scores across all three competitions the providers carry: Division FBS, Division FCS, and interdivisional games. Scores, schedules, and…
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How to Build an NFL Stats Website with WordPress (No Manual Data Entry)
The NFL plays 272 regular season games. Next to baseball’s 2,430 that sounds like a number you could keep up with by hand. Then you open one box score. Passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking, returns – six separate tables for a single game. Sports API Hub stores 50 stat columns per player per game to…
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How to Build an MLB Stats Website with WordPress (No Manual Data Entry)
MLB has 2,430 regular season games. Each game produces batting stats, pitching stats, scoring plays, and a box score. Multiply that across 30 teams and 750+ players. Nobody is typing all that in by hand. I’ve been building sports websites with WordPress for years. The old way was painful – create a custom post for…
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Sports API Hub: Automated Basketball, Baseball & American Football Data for WordPress
Sports API Hub is a WordPress plugin that imports sports data automatically from APIs – games, rosters, standings, player stats, live scores. It is focused entirely on automatic import and data presentation. There is no manual game editing or adding – all data comes from the API. Basketball, Baseball and American Football are fully supported….
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Cache WordPress Rest API Endpoint With Cloudflare
The advantage of the WP Rest API is its ability to be cached at the server level or by a CDN. In this tutorial, I will show you how to cache plugin endpoints using Cloudflare.
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API Import – Discover New Games to Create – (New Tool) – Football Leagues
AnWP Football Leagues has introduced a new tool since v0.16.5 that simplifies the process of finding and creating new games for existing competitions. Step 1 – Discover New Games AnWP Football Leagues has introduced a new tool since v0.16.5 that simplifies the process of finding and creating new games for existing competitions. Go to “FL…
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Ultimate Guide to Building NBA (Basketball) Live Scores & Stats Website in WordPress
In this tutorial I will guide you through building a dynamic NBA (basketball) WordPress website with LIVE scores and helpful statistical information. You will learn how to flawlessly integrate API data import from api-sports.io, fetch and display NBA games and calendars, and provide your audience with the most up-to-date information on their favorite teams and…
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How to Create NFL Live Scores website in WordPress
In this tutorial, I will guide you through the process of building a dynamic NFL live scores WordPress website by integrating API data import from api-football.com. You will learn how to fetch and display real-time NFL scores, providing your audience with up-to-date information on their favorite teams and players. 2026 update: this guide from 2023…
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Kadence WP – Setup from Scratch for Football Website – Part 2
In this tutorial we will continue of setting up the KadenceWP theme. You’ll learn how to customize Sidebar and Footer.
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AnWP Block MegaMenu add-on
Simple mega menu plugin that helps you to create superb dropdown menus using the Gutenberg editor.
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Kadence WP – Setup from Scratch for Football Website – Part 1
This tutorial will guide you through the process of setting up the KadenceWP theme for a football website. You’ll learn how to customize Typography, Layouts, Header, and Main Menu step-by-step.
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User Roles – Game Edit rights can be assigned to any registered user in Sports Leagues
Since v0.12.1, Sports Leagues Premium has a new User Roles functionality. A special admin menu is available for all registered Users except administrators with a UI similar to the admin game edit page. A list of available user games depends on the user’s role. Assign User Go to “Sports Settings” >> “SL+ User Roles” and…
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New Subteams feature in Football and Sports Leagues plugins
Starting from version 0.15.0 in Football Leagues and version 0.12.1 in Sports Leagues, it is possible to utilize the subteams feature within the plugins. Once the setup is complete, the team’s switcher will appear in the header as shown in the screenshot below. This will enable quick navigation among the root and sub-teams or show a…
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How to Override and Create new Templates in AnWP Football Leagues
This tutorial will show you how to override plugin template files. We will extend plain game layout with additional data. First of all, we should add a shortcode to a page.
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Tournament Bracket – How to Create and Use in AnWP Football Leagues Premium WordPress Plugin
Tournament brackets are a structured diagram of the progression of matches in a single-elimination or double-elimination tournament. Football Leagues plugin allows you to create a Bracket for the knockout competition type of your WordPress website in manual or automatic mode. Some Bracket examples: 1 – Automatic Layout Go to the Competition edit page of your…
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How To Create WordPress LIVE Scores Website with Football Leagues Plugin
In this tutorial, I will show you how to create your own live scores football website using WordPress and API data. You can check out a real-life example here – footballan.com. Hosting First of all, we need good hosting for our site. I recommend Cloudways or RunCloud with the cloud server you want. RunCloud is…
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AnWP Football Leagues Review – The Most Powerful Football (Soccer) WordPress Plugin
AnWP Football Leagues allows you to create football tournaments with standings tables, team squads, brackets, advanced statistics and charts, results matrix, and team formations, to use API import and LIVE scores, layout builder, dynamic SEO options, and automatic user timezone. This WordPress plugin will help you build your own football-related site. For example, like this…
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Dynamic SEO Options in Layout Builder – title and Description
Layout Builder (included in FL Premium) allows you to create dynamic SEO titles and descriptions for games, players, competitions, and other Football Leagues instances. You will find a new SEO metabox at the bottom of your layout template with a list of all available variables. When the loaded Layout Builder template has a Title and…
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How to Add Custom CSS to Your WordPress Site
There are situations when you want to change the display of some elements on your site: increase the font, change the background, or even hide some parts from users. All of this can be quickly done with the help of CSS.
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Add Player Statistics Manually
Since “AnWP Football Leagues” v0.13.7 By default, the statistics of the Player in the plugin are calculated according to the events of the game. But what if you want to enter data without creating a game. Version 0.13.7 will add such an opportunity. I recommend to use this feature only for entering historical data because…
