Get ESPN WBB News
Get ESPN Women's College Basketball News
Value
Returns a tibble of news articles.
| col_name | types |
| id | character |
| type | character |
| headline | character |
| description | character |
| published | character |
| premium | logical |
| byline | character |
| link_web | character |
| league_id | character |
Details
Retrieve ESPN women's college basketball news. Uses
getOption("wehoop.proxy") or http_proxy/https_proxy environment
variables for proxy configuration (per-call proxy override is not
supported for ESPN wrappers).
See also
Other ESPN WBB Functions:
espn_wbb_athlete_awards(),
espn_wbb_athlete_eventlog(),
espn_wbb_athlete_gamelog(),
espn_wbb_athlete_info(),
espn_wbb_athlete_overview(),
espn_wbb_athlete_splits(),
espn_wbb_athlete_statisticslog(),
espn_wbb_athlete_stats(),
espn_wbb_athletes_index(),
espn_wbb_calendar(),
espn_wbb_coaches(),
espn_wbb_conferences(),
espn_wbb_event_broadcasts(),
espn_wbb_event_odds(),
espn_wbb_event_officials(),
espn_wbb_event_probabilities(),
espn_wbb_game_all(),
espn_wbb_game_rosters(),
espn_wbb_injuries(),
espn_wbb_leaders(),
espn_wbb_pbp(),
espn_wbb_player_box(),
espn_wbb_player_stats(),
espn_wbb_rankings(),
espn_wbb_scoreboard(),
espn_wbb_season_info(),
espn_wbb_seasons(),
espn_wbb_standings(),
espn_wbb_team(),
espn_wbb_team_box(),
espn_wbb_team_injuries(),
espn_wbb_team_leaders(),
espn_wbb_team_news(),
espn_wbb_team_roster(),
espn_wbb_team_schedule(),
espn_wbb_team_stats(),
espn_wbb_teams(),
espn_wbb_venues()
Examples
# \donttest{
espn_wbb_news(limit = 5)
#> ── ESPN WOMENS-COLLEGE-BASKETBALL News from ESPN.com ─────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-05-06 04:51:13 UTC
#> # A tibble: 5 × 9
#> id type headline description published premium byline link_web league_id
#> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <lgl> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 4.82e7 Story Women's… "We're tra… 2026-05-… FALSE ESPN https:/… 54
#> 2 4.87e7 Head… Auriemm… "UConn coa… 2026-05-… FALSE NA https:/… 54
#> 3 4.69e7 Story Final 2… "USC keeps… 2026-05-… FALSE Shane… https:/… 54
#> 4 4.86e7 Story Women's… "South Car… 2026-04-… FALSE Charl… https:/… 54
#> 5 4.86e7 Media Mad Dog… "Chris \"M… 2026-04-… FALSE NA https:/… 41
# }