In 38 seasons at Stanford, Tara VanDerveer led Cardinal to three NCAA championships and 14 Final Fours.
Stanford University women’s basketball head coach Tara VanDerveer speaks during a press conference at Stanford University on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. VanDerveer retires as college basketball’s all-time winningest coach. She led the Cardinal to three national titles.
The university also announced that a women’s basketball assistant coachship will bear VanDerveer’s name. The coachship was created with a gift from Tashia and John Morgridge. “I would like to sincerely thank Tashia and John for their support of Stanford Athletics and this tremendous contribution,” VanDerveer said in a statement. “This endowment will go a long way to strengthening the future of Stanford women’s basketball.
In a 45-year coaching career, VanDerveer, 70, won an NCAA-record 1,216 games. In 38 seasons at Stanford, she led the Cardinal to three NCAA championships — 1990, 1992, and 2021 — and 14 Final Fours.
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