Get ESPN WCH News
Value
A fastRhockey_data tibble with one row per article:
| col_name | type | description |
| article_id | character | ESPN article identifier. |
| now_id | character | ESPN Now identifier. |
| content_key | character | Content management key. |
| type | character | Article type (e.g. "Story", "Media"). |
| headline | character | Article headline. |
| description | character | Article description/excerpt. |
| last_modified | character | ISO 8601 last-modified datetime. |
| published | character | ISO 8601 published datetime. |
| byline | character | Author byline. |
| premium | logical | Whether the article is premium content. |
| image_href | character | URL of the lead image. |
| web_href | character | URL of the article on ESPN.com. |
Details
League slug womens-college-hockey; season is the END year (2026 = 2025-26). Same ESPN helper as espn_nhl_news(); columns verified against a captured WCH body.
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_franchise(),
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_pbp(),
espn_wch_player_awards(),
espn_wch_player_bio(),
espn_wch_player_box(),
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_box(),
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(espn_wch_news(limit = 10))
#> ── WOMENS-COLLEGE-HOCKEY News data from ESPN.com ────────── fastRhockey 1.1.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-11-02 03:47:46 UTC
#> # A tibble: 10 × 12
#> article_id now_id content_key type headline description last_modified
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 50331952 1-50331952 50331952-1-29… Media Northea… Northeaste… 2026-10-31T0…
#> 2 50327726 1-50327726 50327726-1-5-1 Head… Commiss… Big 12 com… 2026-10-30T1…
#> 3 50270289 1-50270289 50270289-1-29… Media Cornell… Cornell Bi… 2026-10-24T2…
#> 4 50269952 1-50269952 50269952-1-29… Media Penn St… Penn St. N… 2026-10-24T2…
#> 5 50262219 1-50262219 50262219-1-29… Media Yale Bu… Yale Bulld… 2026-10-24T0…
#> 6 50261732 1-50261732 50261732-1-29… Media Quinnip… Quinnipiac… 2026-10-24T0…
#> 7 50261680 1-50261680 50261680-1-29… Media Penn St… Penn St. N… 2026-10-24T0…
#> 8 50205708 1-50205708 50205708-1-29… Media Colgate… Colgate Ra… 2026-10-18T0…
#> 9 50198851 1-50198851 50198851-1-29… Media Northea… Northeaste… 2026-10-17T0…
#> 10 50196596 1-50196596 50196596-1-5-1 Head… NCAA su… The NCAA h… 2026-10-16T2…
#> # ℹ 5 more variables: published <chr>, byline <chr>, premium <lgl>,
#> # image_href <chr>, web_href <chr>
# }