Change Log

NCAA Headshot Enhancements

Release Date Benefit

07/14/2025 Sportradar has added College Pressbox as a new third-party provider to enhance our Images API with NCAA Football, Men's Basketball, and Women's Basketball media day style headshots.

This includes 25,000+ images spanning across FBS, FCS, and Division I Basketball programs.

What You Need to Know:

- All NCAA headshot content will be premium transparent (PNG) media day style headshots
- Each headshot is automatically mapped to Sportradar IDs for both teams and players in the API
- There will be 5 initial image sizes at 72 DPI: 1920x1080, 250w-resize, 1080x1440-crop, 450x450-crop, and 410x410-crop
- Reach out to your sales representative or our Support team for access. Use collegepressbox_premium in the Player Manifest to retrieve the images.

Release Date	Benefit
07/14/2025	Sportradar has added College Pressbox as a new third-party provider to enhance our Images API with NCAA Football, Men's Basketball, and Women's Basketball media day style headshots. This includes 25,000+ images spanning across FBS, FCS, and Division I Basketball programs. What You Need to Know: - All NCAA headshot content will be premium transparent (PNG) media day style headshots - Each headshot is automatically mapped to Sportradar IDs for both teams and players in the API - There will be 5 initial image sizes at 72 DPI: 1920x1080, 250w-resize, 1080x1440-crop, 450x450-crop, and 410x410-crop - Reach out to your sales representative or our Support team for access. Use `collegepressbox_premium` in the Player Manifest to retrieve the images.

NFL Logos Removal

Release Date	Benefit
01/06/2025	We have removed NFL Logos from our Images API as of January 2025. This collection has been archived and will no longer deliver content. All other logo collections remain unchanged.

FCS Logos

Release Date	Benefit
07/24/2023	We have expanded our NCAA Football Logo coverage to include all FCS teams! Use our Logo Manifest and Logo Image endpoints, using `ap` (Associated Press) in the `provider` parameter, to access these logos.

Change Log Endpoint

Release Date Benefit

07/24/2023 We've created a new Change Log endpoint, specifically designed to notify you of headshot and logo updates throughout the year.

Key features of the Change Log feed:

- Real-Time Updates: Receive notifications when headshots and logos are updated, including during the off-season, after initial media days, or if there is an update mid-season.

- Detailed Identification: Each update includes the image asset_id and the player or team's sportradar_id (when available), ensuring you have precise and actionable information.

- Provider-Specific Feeds: We offer dedicated feeds for each of our image providers – AP, USAT, Reuters, and Getty – allowing you to choose the source that best fits your needs.

Release Date	Benefit
07/24/2023	We've created a new Change Log endpoint, specifically designed to notify you of headshot and logo updates throughout the year. Key features of the Change Log feed: - Real-Time Updates: Receive notifications when headshots and logos are updated, including during the off-season, after initial media days, or if there is an update mid-season. - Detailed Identification: Each update includes the image `asset_id` and the player or team's `sportradar_id` (when available), ensuring you have precise and actionable information. - Provider-Specific Feeds: We offer dedicated feeds for each of our image providers – AP, USAT, Reuters, and Getty – allowing you to choose the source that best fits your needs.

304 Redirects

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Benefit
11/20/2023	Image Endpoints	For continued and uninterrupted use of our Images & Editorials APIs, please ensure that you can follow HTTP 302 redirect. This will be necessary to retrieve any images. To test this change in the short term, you can use these endpoints and custom key: - https://api.sportradar.us/redirect-images-p3/09ad1e5b-f016-4f42-a4ff-c49774cb67d0/original.jpg?api_key=w4lpbpqa74aYpZIAZfyp42wgW4dabvwa9awMtgxY - https://api.sportradar.us/redirect-images-p3/2023/manifest.xml?api_key=w4lpbpqa74aYpZIAZfyp42wgW4dabvwa9awMtgxY - https://api.sportradar.us/redirect-images-p3/2023/manifest.json?api_key=w4lpbpqa74aYpZIAZfyp42wgW4dabvwa9awMtgxY

UFC, Chinese Super League, England Championship

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
05/16/2022	Player Manifest Player Image	Added a new collection for UFC Full Body Standard images. Added a new collection for UFC Full Body Premium images. Added a new collection for Reuters Chinese Super League Headshots. Added a new collection for Reuters England Championship League Headshots.

Aussie Rules & NPB Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
04/19/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image	Added logos for Australian Rules Football and Nippon Professional Baseball.

J1 League Headshots

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
04/12/2022	Player Manifest Player Image	Added standard and premium headshots for the J1 League.

Cricket & Rugby Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
03/30/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image	Added logos for: World Cricket, Indian Premier League (Cricket), Australian Big Bash, Caribbean Premier League (Cricket), Premiership Rugby, and National Rugby League.

Super Rugby Headshots

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
03/22/2022	Player Manifest Player Image	Added Super Rugby headshots.

MLS Premium Headshots

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
03/10/2022	Player Manifest Player Image	Added premium headshots for MLS.

Brazil Serie A Headshots

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
03/04/2022	Player Manifest Player Image	Added Brazil Serie A headshots.

Formula 1 Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
03/04/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image	Added logos for Formula 1.

Liga MX Headshots

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
02/16/2022	Player Manifest Player Image	Added Liga MX headshots.

Super Rugby & United Rugby Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
02/16/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image	Added logos for Super Rugby and United Rugby.

NASCAR Premium Headshots & Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
02/03/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image Player Manifest Player Image	Added logos for Super Rugby and United Rugby.

Liga MX Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
02/03/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image	Added logos for Liga MX.

LPGA Headshots & Logos

Release Date	Feeds Affected	Update
01/27/2022	Logo Manifest Logo Image Player Manifest Player Image	Added LPGA player headshots and LPGA logos. Headshots include high-quality non-transparent images and high-quality premium transparent images.