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Get ESPN WBB News

Get ESPN Women's College Basketball News

Usage

espn_wbb_news(limit = 50)

Arguments

limit

integer. Maximum number of articles to return. Default 50.

Value

Returns a tibble of news articles.

col_nametypes
idcharacter
typecharacter
headlinecharacter
descriptioncharacter
publishedcharacter
premiumlogical
bylinecharacter
link_webcharacter
league_idcharacter

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).

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  espn_wbb_news(limit = 5)
#> ── ESPN WOMENS-COLLEGE-BASKETBALL News from ESPN.com ─────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#>  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       
# }