Stanford women’s basketball honored former coach Tara VanDerveer on Sunday by naming the court at Maples Pavilion after her, marking a historic recognition of the legendary coach’s contributions. The renaming came just before Stanford's game against Gonzaga,

Stanford named the playing floor at Maples Pavilion after former longtime women's basketball coach Tara VanDerveer, who led the Cardinal to three national titles.

Stanford began the game on a 10-0 run, forcing Gonzaga head coach Lisa Fortier to burn an early timeout. By the end of the first quarter, Stanford built a 22-point lead. By the break, the Cardinal were doubling up the Bulldogs, 48-24. Midway through the third, the lead grew as large as 35 points.

Stanford women's basketball honored legendary coach Tara VanDerveer on Sunday by naming the court at Maples Pavilion after her. Tara VanDerveer Court was unveiled ahead of the team's game against Gonzaga.

Several women's basketball coaches in the NCAA have achieved significant success and racked up numerous wins. Most of them have more than 20 years of coaching.

Tara VanDerveer, who retired with the most wins in college basketball history, will be honored before Stanford’s home game Sunday against Gonzaga

The Tara VanDerveer Court made its debut on Sunday as Stanford women’s basketball picked up its third straight win to open the season.

STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford (3-0) marked the debut of Tara VanDerveer Court at Maples Pavilion with a powerful display, defeating Gonzaga 89-58. The game served as both a tribute to the recently