Tara VanDerveer

Basketball Coach

1953 –

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Who is Tara VanDerveer?

Tara VanDerveer has been the Stanford University women's basketball coach since 1985. She led the Stanford Cardinal to two NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championships: in 1990 and 1992. She stepped away from the Stanford program for a year to serve as the U.S. national team head coach at the 1996 Olympic Games. VanDerveer is the 1990 Naismith National Coach of the Year and a ten-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year. She is also one of only seven NCAA Women's Basketball coaches to win at least 800 games.

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Born
Jun 26, 1953
Melrose
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • Ohio State University

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on July 23, 2013

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