Tara VanDerveer is calling it a career.
The longtime Stanford head coach announced on Tuesday night that she is retiring. The Cardinal will promote assistant coach Kate Paye, who played for VanDerveer, to replace her next season. VanDerveer will remain with the Stanford athletic department in an advisory capacity.
VanDerveer spent 45 seasons coaching throughout college basketball, mostly at Stanford. She'll end her career with an NCAA record 1,216 wins.
The sport's all-time wins leader.
A legend of the game.
And the steward of a sisterhood that spans generations.
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