Tara VanDerveer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tara VanDerveer

American basketball coach

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1953

Place of Birth: Melrose, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Tara Ann VanDerveer (born June 26, 1953) 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 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 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.