Get ESPN WCH Franchise (core-v2)
Arguments
- franchise_id
ESPN franchise identifier (character or numeric). Use
espn_wch_franchises()to discover valid franchise ids.- ...
Reserved for forward compatibility.
Value
A one-row fastRhockey_data tibble with franchise detail:
| col_name | types | description |
| franchise_id | character | ESPN franchise id (echoed from arg). |
| id | character | ESPN franchise identifier from response. |
| uid | character | Franchise uid string. |
| slug | character | Franchise URL slug. |
| location | character | Franchise city/location. |
| name | character | Franchise mascot name. |
| nickname | character | Franchise nickname. |
| abbreviation | character | Franchise abbreviation. |
| display_name | character | Franchise display name. |
| short_display_name | character | Franchise short display name. |
| color | character | Franchise primary color hex. |
| is_active | logical | Whether the franchise is currently active. |
| venue_ref | character | $ref URL for the franchise's current venue. |
| team_ref | character | $ref URL for the current season team object. |
| franchise_ref | character | $ref URL for this franchise object. |
Details
League slug womens-college-hockey; season is the END year (2026 = 2025-26). Same ESPN helper as espn_nhl_franchise() (columns inherited); a collection may be empty.
See also
Other ESPN WCH Functions:
espn_wch_award(),
espn_wch_awards(),
espn_wch_calendar(),
espn_wch_coach(),
espn_wch_coach_record(),
espn_wch_coach_season(),
espn_wch_conferences(),
espn_wch_draft(),
espn_wch_fpi(),
espn_wch_franchises(),
espn_wch_game(),
espn_wch_game_broadcasts(),
espn_wch_game_competition(),
espn_wch_game_leaders(),
espn_wch_game_odds(),
espn_wch_game_official_detail(),
espn_wch_game_officials(),
espn_wch_game_play(),
espn_wch_game_play_personnel(),
espn_wch_game_plays(),
espn_wch_game_powerindex(),
espn_wch_game_predictor(),
espn_wch_game_probabilities(),
espn_wch_game_propbets(),
espn_wch_game_scoringplays(),
espn_wch_game_situation(),
espn_wch_game_status(),
espn_wch_game_team(),
espn_wch_game_team_leaders(),
espn_wch_game_team_linescores(),
espn_wch_game_team_record(),
espn_wch_game_team_roster(),
espn_wch_game_team_statistics(),
espn_wch_game_teams(),
espn_wch_games(),
espn_wch_injuries(),
espn_wch_leaders(),
espn_wch_leaders_core(),
espn_wch_league_notes(),
espn_wch_league_root(),
espn_wch_news(),
espn_wch_player_awards(),
espn_wch_player_bio(),
espn_wch_player_career_stats(),
espn_wch_player_contracts(),
espn_wch_player_core(),
espn_wch_player_eventlog(),
espn_wch_player_gamelog(),
espn_wch_player_info(),
espn_wch_player_injuries(),
espn_wch_player_news(),
espn_wch_player_notes(),
espn_wch_player_overview(),
espn_wch_player_records(),
espn_wch_player_seasons(),
espn_wch_player_splits(),
espn_wch_player_statisticslog(),
espn_wch_player_stats(),
espn_wch_player_vs_player(),
espn_wch_players_index(),
espn_wch_position(),
espn_wch_positions(),
espn_wch_rankings(),
espn_wch_recruiting_players(),
espn_wch_recruiting_rankings(),
espn_wch_recruiting_years(),
espn_wch_scoreboard(),
espn_wch_season_awards(),
espn_wch_season_coaches(),
espn_wch_season_draft(),
espn_wch_season_draft_round_picks(),
espn_wch_season_freeagents(),
espn_wch_season_futures(),
espn_wch_season_group(),
espn_wch_season_group_children(),
espn_wch_season_group_teams(),
espn_wch_season_groups(),
espn_wch_season_info(),
espn_wch_season_players(),
espn_wch_season_pointer(),
espn_wch_season_powerindex(),
espn_wch_season_powerindex_leaders(),
espn_wch_season_recruits(),
espn_wch_season_team(),
espn_wch_season_teams(),
espn_wch_season_type(),
espn_wch_season_type_corrections(),
espn_wch_season_type_leaders(),
espn_wch_season_types(),
espn_wch_season_week(),
espn_wch_season_week_games(),
espn_wch_season_week_powerindex(),
espn_wch_season_week_rankings(),
espn_wch_season_weeks(),
espn_wch_seasons(),
espn_wch_standings(),
espn_wch_standings_core(),
espn_wch_statistics_league(),
espn_wch_summary(),
espn_wch_talentpicks(),
espn_wch_team(),
espn_wch_team_core(),
espn_wch_team_depthcharts(),
espn_wch_team_history(),
espn_wch_team_injuries(),
espn_wch_team_leaders(),
espn_wch_team_news(),
espn_wch_team_record(),
espn_wch_team_roster(),
espn_wch_team_schedule(),
espn_wch_team_transactions(),
espn_wch_teams_core(),
espn_wch_teams_site(),
espn_wch_tournaments(),
espn_wch_transactions(),
espn_wch_venue(),
espn_wch_venues()
Examples
# \donttest{
try({
fcs <- espn_wch_franchises()
espn_wch_franchise(franchise_id = fcs$franchise_id[1])
})
#> ── WOMENS-COLLEGE-HOCKEY Franchise data from ESPN core-v2 ──────────────────────
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-10-13 01:53:42 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 15
#> franchise_id id uid slug location name nickname abbreviation
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 41 41 s:70~l:92~f:41 uconn-… UConn Husk… UConn CONN
#> # ℹ 7 more variables: display_name <chr>, short_display_name <chr>,
#> # color <chr>, is_active <lgl>, venue_ref <chr>, team_ref <chr>,
#> # franchise_ref <chr>
# }