C. Vivian Stringer

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C. Vivian Stringer is a Hall of Fame American women’s college basketball coach renowned for building powerhouse programs at multiple universities and becoming one of the winningest coaches in NCAA history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Fame coach
basketball coach
college basketball coach
human
women's basketball coach
areaOfInfluence United States college athletics
awardReceived induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
coachedTeam Cheyney State Lady Wolves basketball
Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team
surface form: Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball

Rutgers Scarlet Knights women’s basketball
surface form: Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Cheyney State Teachers College
surface form: Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Rutgers University
University of Iowa
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Stringer
fieldOfWork women's college basketball
genre college sports
givenName Vivian
influenced generations of women’s basketball players and coaches
languageSpoken English
league National Collegiate Athletic Association
surface form: NCAA
memberOfSportsHallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
name C. Vivian Stringer self-link
notableAchievement amassed over 1,000 career coaching wins
built nationally prominent women's basketball programs at multiple universities
first coach to lead three different women's programs to the NCAA Final Four
led Cheyney State to the first NCAA women’s basketball championship game in 1982
one of the winningest coaches in NCAA women's basketball history
pioneered opportunities for Black women in college basketball coaching
notableWork development of Cheyney State women's basketball into a national contender
development of Iowa women's basketball into a national contender
development of Rutgers women's basketball into a national contender
occupation basketball coach
college coach
participatedIn NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament
surface form: NCAA Division I women's basketball
positionHeld head coach of Cheyney State women's basketball team
head coach of Iowa women's basketball team
head coach of Rutgers women's basketball team
residence New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
retiredFrom Rutgers women's basketball head coaching position
sexOrGender female
sport basketball

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