Get ESPN conference names and IDs
Value
A conferences data frame
| col_name | types | description |
| group_id | integer | Group identifier (e.g. conference group_id). |
| conference_short_name | character | Conference short name (e.g. 'ACC'). |
| conference_uid | character | ESPN universal conference identifier. |
| conference_name | character | Full conference name. |
| conference_logo | character | Logo image URL for conference. |
| parent_group_id | integer | Unique identifier for parent group. |
| conference_id | integer | Conference identifier. |
See also
Other ESPN MBB Functions:
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espn_mbb_athlete_career_stats(),
espn_mbb_athlete_eventlog(),
espn_mbb_athlete_eventlog_v2(),
espn_mbb_athlete_gamelog(),
espn_mbb_athlete_info(),
espn_mbb_athlete_overview(),
espn_mbb_athlete_seasons(),
espn_mbb_athlete_splits(),
espn_mbb_athlete_statisticslog(),
espn_mbb_athlete_stats(),
espn_mbb_athletes_index(),
espn_mbb_award(),
espn_mbb_betting(),
espn_mbb_calendar(),
espn_mbb_coach(),
espn_mbb_coach_record(),
espn_mbb_coach_season(),
espn_mbb_coaches(),
espn_mbb_event_broadcasts(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_leaders(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_linescores(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_records(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_roster(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_roster_entry(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_score(),
espn_mbb_event_competitor_statistics(),
espn_mbb_event_odds(),
espn_mbb_event_official_detail(),
espn_mbb_event_officials(),
espn_mbb_event_play(),
espn_mbb_event_play_personnel(),
espn_mbb_event_player_box(),
espn_mbb_event_powerindex(),
espn_mbb_event_predictor(),
espn_mbb_event_probabilities(),
espn_mbb_event_propbets(),
espn_mbb_event_situation(),
espn_mbb_franchise(),
espn_mbb_franchises(),
espn_mbb_futures(),
espn_mbb_game_all(),
espn_mbb_game_rosters(),
espn_mbb_injuries(),
espn_mbb_leaders(),
espn_mbb_news(),
espn_mbb_pbp(),
espn_mbb_player_box(),
espn_mbb_player_stats(),
espn_mbb_position(),
espn_mbb_positions(),
espn_mbb_powerindex(),
espn_mbb_rankings(),
espn_mbb_scoreboard(),
espn_mbb_season_awards(),
espn_mbb_season_group(),
espn_mbb_season_group_children(),
espn_mbb_season_group_teams(),
espn_mbb_season_groups(),
espn_mbb_season_info(),
espn_mbb_season_leaders(),
espn_mbb_season_ranking(),
espn_mbb_season_rankings(),
espn_mbb_season_type(),
espn_mbb_season_types(),
espn_mbb_season_week(),
espn_mbb_season_weeks(),
espn_mbb_seasons(),
espn_mbb_standings(),
espn_mbb_team(),
espn_mbb_team_box(),
espn_mbb_team_current_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_injuries(),
espn_mbb_team_leaders(),
espn_mbb_team_news(),
espn_mbb_team_odds_records(),
espn_mbb_team_record(),
espn_mbb_team_record_detail(),
espn_mbb_team_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_schedule(),
espn_mbb_team_season_profile(),
espn_mbb_team_season_roster(),
espn_mbb_team_season_statistics(),
espn_mbb_team_stats(),
espn_mbb_teams(),
espn_mbb_tournament(),
espn_mbb_tournament_season(),
espn_mbb_tournament_seasons(),
espn_mbb_tournaments(),
espn_mbb_venues(),
espn_mbb_week_ranking(),
espn_mbb_week_rankings(),
espn_mbb_wp()
Examples
# \donttest{
try(espn_mbb_conferences())
#> ── ESPN MBB Conferences Information from ESPN.com ─────────────── hoopR 3.1.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-05-22 07:30:13 UTC
#> # A tibble: 32 × 7
#> conference_uid group_id conference_name conference_short_name conference_logo
#> <chr> <int> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 s:40~l:41~g:3 3 Atlantic 10 Co… A-10 https://a.espn…
#> 2 s:40~l:41~g:2 2 Atlantic Coast… ACC https://a.espn…
#> 3 s:40~l:41~g:1 1 America East C… Am. East https://a.espn…
#> 4 s:40~l:41~g:62 62 American Confe… American NA
#> 5 s:40~l:41~g:46 46 Atlantic Sun C… Atlantic Sun https://a.espn…
#> 6 s:40~l:41~g:8 8 Big 12 Confere… Big 12 https://a.espn…
#> 7 s:40~l:41~g:4 4 Big East Confe… Big East https://a.espn…
#> 8 s:40~l:41~g:5 5 Big Sky Confer… Big Sky https://a.espn…
#> 9 s:40~l:41~g:6 6 Big South Conf… Big South https://a.espn…
#> 10 s:40~l:41~g:7 7 Big Ten Confer… Big Ten https://a.espn…
#> # ℹ 22 more rows
#> # ℹ 2 more variables: parent_group_id <int>, conference_id <int>
# }