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Get ESPN WNBA Calendar

Get ESPN WNBA Calendar

Usage

espn_wnba_calendar(season = most_recent_wnba_season())

Arguments

season

integer or character. Four-digit season year (e.g. 2025). Defaults to most_recent_wnba_season().

Value

Returns a tibble of calendar entries.

col_nametypesdescription
seasoncharacterSeason identifier (4-digit year or 'YYYY-YY' string).
season_typecharacterSeason type (1=pre-season, 2=regular season, 3=postseason, 4=off-season for ESPN; or string label for WNBA Stats).
season_type_labelcharacterSeason type label.
season_start_datecharacterDate in YYYY-MM-DD format.
season_end_datecharacterDate in YYYY-MM-DD format.
labelcharacterLabel.
alternate_labelcharacterAlternate label.
detailcharacterDetail.
valuecharacterNumeric or string value field.
start_datecharacterStart date (YYYY-MM-DD).
end_datecharacterEnd date (YYYY-MM-DD).

Details

Retrieve the ESPN WNBA schedule calendar for a given season. The underlying scoreboard response contains a leagues[[1]]$calendar block with season-type entries (pre-season, regular, post). 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 WNBA Functions: espn_wnba_athlete_awards(), espn_wnba_athlete_career_stats(), espn_wnba_athlete_eventlog(), espn_wnba_athlete_eventlog_v2(), espn_wnba_athlete_gamelog(), espn_wnba_athlete_info(), espn_wnba_athlete_overview(), espn_wnba_athlete_seasons(), espn_wnba_athlete_splits(), espn_wnba_athlete_statisticslog(), espn_wnba_athlete_stats(), espn_wnba_athletes_index(), espn_wnba_award(), espn_wnba_coach_season(), espn_wnba_coaches(), espn_wnba_conferences(), espn_wnba_draft(), espn_wnba_draft_athletes(), espn_wnba_draft_pick(), espn_wnba_draft_rounds(), espn_wnba_draft_status(), espn_wnba_event_broadcasts(), espn_wnba_event_odds(), espn_wnba_event_officials(), espn_wnba_event_powerindex(), espn_wnba_event_predictor(), espn_wnba_event_probabilities(), espn_wnba_event_propbets(), espn_wnba_event_situation(), espn_wnba_franchise(), espn_wnba_franchises(), espn_wnba_freeagents(), espn_wnba_futures(), espn_wnba_game_all(), espn_wnba_game_rosters(), espn_wnba_injuries(), espn_wnba_leaders(), espn_wnba_news(), espn_wnba_pbp(), espn_wnba_player_box(), espn_wnba_player_stats(), espn_wnba_powerindex(), espn_wnba_scoreboard(), espn_wnba_season_awards(), espn_wnba_season_group(), espn_wnba_season_group_children(), espn_wnba_season_group_teams(), espn_wnba_season_groups(), espn_wnba_season_info(), espn_wnba_season_leaders(), espn_wnba_season_ranking(), espn_wnba_season_rankings(), espn_wnba_season_type(), espn_wnba_season_types(), espn_wnba_season_week(), espn_wnba_season_weeks(), espn_wnba_seasons(), espn_wnba_standings(), espn_wnba_team(), espn_wnba_team_box(), espn_wnba_team_injuries(), espn_wnba_team_leaders(), espn_wnba_team_news(), espn_wnba_team_record(), espn_wnba_team_roster(), espn_wnba_team_schedule(), espn_wnba_team_season_profile(), espn_wnba_team_season_roster(), espn_wnba_team_stats(), espn_wnba_teams(), espn_wnba_transactions(), espn_wnba_venues(), espn_wnba_week_ranking(), espn_wnba_week_rankings()

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  espn_wnba_calendar(season = 2025)
#> ── ESPN WNBA Calendar from ESPN.com ──────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#>  Data updated: 2026-05-19 01:33:05 UTC
#> # A tibble: 126 × 12
#>    season season_type season_type_label season_start_date season_end_date  
#>    <chr>  <chr>       <chr>             <chr>             <chr>            
#>  1 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  2 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  3 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  4 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  5 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  6 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  7 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  8 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#>  9 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#> 10 2025   NA          NA                2025-04-14T07:00Z 2025-10-20T06:59Z
#> # ℹ 116 more rows
#> # ℹ 7 more variables: calendar_type <chr>, label <chr>, alternate_label <chr>,
#> #   detail <chr>, value <chr>, start_date <chr>, end_date <chr>
# }