Load wehoop WBB Officials

load_wbb_officials_manifest() returns the per-season manifest CSV (season, row_count, generated_at_utc, source_endpoint) for the officials release tag without downloading any season's full data.

Loads game-level officials data scraped from ESPN women's college basketball summary feeds. One row per official-game pair. Backed by the wehoop-wbb-data pipeline that reads raw JSONs from wehoop-wbb-raw and publishes parquet/rds artifacts to the espn_womens_college_basketball_officials release tag.

Usage

load_wbb_officials_manifest()

load_wbb_officials(
  seasons = most_recent_wbb_season(),
  ...,
  dbConnection = NULL,
  tablename = NULL
)

Arguments

seasons

A vector of 4-digit years associated with given women's college basketball seasons. (Min: 2002)

...

Additional arguments passed to an underlying function that writes the season data into a database.

dbConnection

A DBIConnection object, as returned by DBI::dbConnect()

tablename

The name of the officials data table within the database

Value

Returns a wehoop_data tibble with one row per official-game pair.

col_name	types
game_id	character
season	integer
official_id	character
display_name	character
full_name	character
first_name	character
last_name	character
position	character
order	integer

See also

Other WBB loader functions: load_wbb_game_rosters_manifest(), load_wbb_player_stats_manifest(), load_wbb_rosters_manifest(), load_wbb_shots_manifest(), load_wbb_standings_manifest(), load_wbb_team_stats_manifest()

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(load_wbb_officials(seasons = most_recent_wbb_season()))
#> Warning: cannot open URL 'https://github.com/sportsdataverse/sportsdataverse-data/releases/download/espn_womens_college_basketball_officials/officials_2026.rds': HTTP status was '404 Not Found'
#> Warning: Failed to readRDS from <https://github.com/sportsdataverse/sportsdataverse-data/releases/download/espn_womens_college_basketball_officials/officials_2026.rds>
#> ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── wehoop 3.0.0 ──
#> # A tibble: 0 × 0
# }