diff --git a/src/prism/minecraft.py b/src/prism/minecraft.py
index c4cd69ad..86aca185 100644
--- a/src/prism/minecraft.py
+++ b/src/prism/minecraft.py
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 import threading
 from json import JSONDecodeError
 
-import requests
 from requests.exceptions import RequestException
 
 from prism.ratelimiting import RateLimiter
+from prism.requests import make_prism_requests_session
 
 USERPROFILES_ENDPOINT = "https://api.mojang.com/users/profiles/minecraft"
 REQUEST_LIMIT, REQUEST_WINDOW = 100, 60  # Max requests per time window
 
+# Use a connection pool for the requests
+SESSION = make_prism_requests_session()
+
 
 class MojangAPIError(ValueError):
     """Exception raised when we receive an error from the Mojang api"""
@@ -37,7 +40,7 @@ def get_uuid(username: str) -> str | None:  # pragma: nocover
     try:
         # Uphold our prescribed rate-limits
         with limiter:
-            response = requests.get(f"{USERPROFILES_ENDPOINT}/{username}")
+            response = SESSION.get(f"{USERPROFILES_ENDPOINT}/{username}")
     except RequestException as e:
         raise MojangAPIError(
             f"Request to Mojang API failed due to a connection error {e}"
diff --git a/src/prism/overlay/antisniper_api.py b/src/prism/overlay/antisniper_api.py
index b9f7dd07..57aadb03 100644
--- a/src/prism/overlay/antisniper_api.py
+++ b/src/prism/overlay/antisniper_api.py
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 from json import JSONDecodeError
 from typing import Any
 
-import requests
 from cachetools import TTLCache
 from requests.exceptions import RequestException
 
 from prism.overlay.player import MISSING_WINSTREAKS, GamemodeName, Winstreaks
 from prism.ratelimiting import RateLimiter
+from prism.requests import make_prism_requests_session
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ class Flag(Enum):
 LOWERCASE_DENICK_CACHE = TTLCache[str, str | None](maxsize=1024, ttl=60 * 60)
 DENICK_MUTEX = threading.Lock()
 
+# Use a connection pool for the requests
+SESSION = make_prism_requests_session()
+
 
 def set_denick_cache(nick: str, uuid: str | None) -> str | None:
     """Set the cache entry for nick, and return the uuid"""
@@ -66,7 +69,7 @@ def denick(
     try:
         # Uphold our prescribed rate-limits
         with key_holder.limiter:
-            response = requests.get(
+            response = SESSION.get(
                 f"{DENICK_ENDPOINT}?key={key_holder.key}&nick={nick}"
             )
     except RequestException as e:
@@ -126,7 +129,7 @@ def get_estimated_winstreaks(
     try:
         # Uphold our prescribed rate-limits
         with key_holder.limiter:
-            response = requests.get(
+            response = SESSION.get(
                 f"{WINSTREAK_ENDPOINT}?key={key_holder.key}&uuid={uuid}"
             )
     except RequestException as e:
@@ -228,7 +231,7 @@ def queue_data(
     try:
         # Uphold our prescribed rate-limits
         with key_holder.limiter:
-            response = requests.get(
+            response = SESSION.get(
                 f"{ANTISNIPER_ENDPOINT}?key={key_holder.key}&name={name}"
             )
     except RequestException as e:
diff --git a/src/prism/playerdata.py b/src/prism/playerdata.py
index de518b05..f27b7bb5 100644
--- a/src/prism/playerdata.py
+++ b/src/prism/playerdata.py
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 from json import JSONDecodeError
 from typing import Any
 
-import requests
 from requests.exceptions import RequestException
 
 from prism.ratelimiting import RateLimiter
+from prism.requests import make_prism_requests_session
 
 PLAYER_ENDPOINT = "https://api.hypixel.net/player"
 REQUEST_LIMIT, REQUEST_WINDOW = 100, 60  # Max requests per time window
 
+# Use a connection pool for the requests
+SESSION = make_prism_requests_session()
+
 
 class HypixelAPIKeyHolder:
     """Class associating an api key with a RateLimiter instance"""
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ def get_player_data(
     try:
         # Uphold our prescribed rate-limits
         with key_holder.limiter:
-            response = requests.get(
+            response = SESSION.get(
                 f"{PLAYER_ENDPOINT}?key={key_holder.key}&uuid={uuid}"
             )
     except RequestException as e: