wehoop: Access Women's Basketball Play by Play Data

A utility for working with women's basketball data. A scraping and aggregating interface for the WNBA Stats API <https://stats.wnba.com/> and ESPN's <https://www.espn.com> women's college basketball and WNBA statistics. It provides users with the capability to access the game play-by-plays, box scores, standings and results to analyze the data for themselves.

Version: 3.0.0
Depends: R (≥ 4.1.0)
Imports: cli (≥ 3.0.0), data.table (≥ 1.15.0), dplyr (≥ 1.0.0), httr2 (≥ 1.0.0), janitor, jsonlite, lifecycle, lubridate, glmnet, magrittr, Matrix, progressr (≥ 0.6.0), purrr (≥ 1.0.0), Rcpp (≥ 1.0.7), RcppParallel (≥ 5.1.4), rlang (≥ 1.0.0), rvest (≥ 1.0.0), stringdist (≥ 0.9.0), stringi (≥ 1.7.0), stringr (≥ 1.4.0), tidyr (≥ 1.2.0)
Suggests: arrow (≥ 6.0.0), cachem (≥ 1.0.0), crayon (≥ 1.3.4), curl (≥ 4.3.0), DBI, DT, ggplot2, ggrepel, gh (≥ 1.0.0), glue (≥ 1.4.0), knitr, memoise (≥ 2.0.0), piggyback (≥ 0.1.2), rmarkdown (≥ 2.6.0), RSQLite, stats, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), tibble (≥ 3.0), tictoc, usethis (≥ 1.6.0), xml2 (≥ 1.3)
Published: 2026-08-24
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.wehoop
Author: Saiem Gilani ORCID iD [aut, cre, cph], Geoffery Hutchinson [aut]
Maintainer: Saiem Gilani <saiem.gilani at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/sportsdataverse/wehoop/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://wehoop.sportsdataverse.org, https://github.com/sportsdataverse/wehoop
NeedsCompilation: no
Citation: wehoop citation info
Materials: README, NEWS
In views: SportsAnalytics
CRAN checks: wehoop results

Documentation:

Reference manual: wehoop.html , wehoop.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: wehoop_3.0.0.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: wehoop_3.0.0.zip, r-release: wehoop_2.1.0.zip, r-oldrel: wehoop_2.1.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): wehoop_3.0.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): wehoop_3.0.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): wehoop_3.0.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): wehoop_3.0.0.tgz
Old sources: wehoop archive

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