# Tara Vanderveer

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Life’s Work | The Her Hoop Stats Podcast

Joining us on the podcast to discuss her book, “Life’s Work,” about former Stanford Women’s Basketball head coach, Tara VanDerveer, and her remarkable career, Michelle Smith joins Jamie Steyer Johnson to talk about the book, the current state of women’s basketball, and more. HerHoopStats.com: Unlo…

Maureen Hirt - Denison University Women's Basketball Head Coach, 2026 NCAA D3 National Champions - Episode 1256

Maureen Hirt is the Women’s Basketball Head Coach at Denison University where she led the Big Red to the D3 National Championship in 2026. On their way to the title, the Big Red took down two unbeaten squads and became the first NCAC team to win the national championship since DePauw in 2013.In her…

293. 5 Leadership Lessons From Stanford: Me2We 2026

What it takes to lead as a communicator and communicate as a leader. Leadership isn’t just about making decisions — it’s about how you communicate them. As Matt Abrahams puts it, “Communication is operationalized leadership.” At a recent Me2We event, in connection with Stanford GSB's Executive Educ…

The Mental Habits of Elite Coaches | Rustin Dodd & Elise Devlin, The Athletic | Episode 460

Making athletes work harder is one thing. Making athletes better is something else entirely — and Rustin Dodd draws that line clearly in this episode. In part two of JP Nerbun's conversation with Rustin Dodd and Elise Devlin of The Athletic's Peak section, the discussion moves from habits and ritua…

Win The Season Sponsored by Fastbreak Playbook-Episode #7 Pre-Season Parent Social

For most coaches, perhaps the most difficult relationship(s) that we navigate in our career is our relationship with our players parents. In this episide, we discuss ideas for a preseason parent social, the benefits of it, different ideas for running a social gathering and some outside the box sugg…

2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Recap

Intro (00:00 - 00:46) Preview of this Hall of Fame induction recap episode (00:47 - 01:52) Intro of the event on August 15 at Hoop Hall, hosted by Ahmad Rashad (01:53 - 02:15) 2025 Inductees: Chamique Holdsclaw (02:16 - 05:46) Joey Crawford (05:47 - 07:15) Mark Few (07:16 - 09:06) Elena Delle D…

The Tides are Turning: Coaches are Performers Too

Something is shifting in the coaching world. Ryan and Brian, co-founders of Fortitude, dig into why the best coaches — from Darko Rajaković to Shaka Smart to Tara VanDerveer — are openly investing in their own mental performance and leadership development. They trace the idea back to Brian's very f…

Basketball Legend Tara VanDerveer: You’re Either Coaching It or Allowing It

Tara VanDerveer, Hall of Fame Stanford coach, three-time national champion and 1996 Olympic gold medal coach, joins Personable to explain why you are either coaching the standard or you are allowing it, why championships are built in the little things, and why there is no shortcut to becoming great…

293. 5 Leadership Lessons From Stanford: Me2We 2026

What it takes to lead as a communicator and communicate as a leader.Leadership isn’t just about making decisions — it’s about how you communicate them. As Matt Abrahams puts it, “Communication is operationalized leadership.”At a recent Me2We event, in connection with Stanford GSB's Executive Educat…

153. Listen Up, Leaders: A Record-Setting Coach’s Guide to Communication

Tara VanDerveer has more wins than any other coach in NCAA basketball history. But as she says, motivating and leading teams isn’t about barking orders. Communication, she says, “It starts, number one, with listening.”For VanDerveer, leadership isn’t about a power dynamic, but a collaboration betwe…