Tara VanDerveer, winningest coach in college basketball history, announces retirement

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Tara VanDerveer, winningest coach in college basketball history, announces retirement
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VanDerveer recorded 1,216 victories in 45 years as a head coach.

Tara VanDerveer, the winningest coach in history, announced her retirement on Tuesday, concluding a 38-year run as the head coach of . VanDerveer has been with the Cardinal since 1985, leading the program to three NCAA championships — in 1990, 1992 and 2021 — and 14 Final Four appearances over that span. A Naismith Hall of Fame inductee in 2011, VanDerveer became a standard-bearer for college coaches throughout her tenure.

“Tara’s name is synonymous with the sport and women’s basketball would not be what it is today without her pioneering work,” Stanford athletics director Bernard Muir said. In January, VanDerveer passed former coach Mike Krzyzewski as .

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