Tara VanDerveer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 26, 1953
- Place of birth
- Melrose, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Tara Ann VanDerveer (born June 26, 1953) is an American former basketball coach who was the head women's basketball coach at Stanford University from 1985 until her retirement in 2024. VanDerveer is one of only nine NCAA Women's Basketball coaches to win over 900 games, and one of ten NCAA Division I coaches – women's or men's – to win 1,000 games. VanDerveer finished with a 1,216–271 head coaching record.