Tara VanDerveer

Tara VanDerveer's Degrees

• Masters Communication University of Colorado

Why Is Tara VanDerveer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Tara Ann VanDerveer is an American basketball coach who has been the head women's basketball coach at Stanford University since 1985. Designated the Setsuko Ishiyama Director of Women's Basketball, VanDerveer led the Stanford Cardinal to three NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championships: in 1990, 1992 and 2021. 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 nine NCAA Women's Basketball coaches to win over 900 games, and one of ten NCAA Division I coaches – men's or women's – to win 1,000 games. VanDerveer was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002. On December 15, 2020 she passed Pat Summitt for most wins in women's college basketball history.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Tara VanDerveer?

Tara VanDerveer is affiliated with the following schools:

• Indiana University Bloomington
• University at Albany, SUNY
• Stanford University
• University of Colorado
• University of Idaho