
"Winningest Coach Tara VanDerveer Retires from Stanford Basketball"
After 39 years as Stanford's women's basketball coach, Tara VanDerveer has announced her retirement, becoming the NCAA's winningest basketball coach with 1,216 victories, three national championships, and 14 Final Fours. VanDerveer cited feeling ready for retirement and a desire to pursue other activities outside of coaching. Her longtime assistant and former player, Kate Paye, is in negotiations to replace her, and VanDerveer plans to remain affiliated with the university in an advisory role.













