Biographical details | |
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Born | Omaha, Nebraska | February 12, 1957
Playing career | |
Softball | |
1977 | Midland Lutheran |
1978–1980 | Nebraska–Omaha |
Women's basketball | |
1977–1980 | Nebraska–Omaha |
Position(s) | Shortstop, left fielder, guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1981–1982 | Texas Woman's |
1983–1987 | California (asst.) |
1988–2020 | California |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1,355-687-1 (.663) |
Tournaments | NCAA Division I: 98–66 (.598) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
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Awards | |
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Diane Lynn Ninemire (born February 12, 1957)[1] is an American softball coach. She was the head coach of the California Golden Bears softball team from 1988 until March 3, 2020 when she resigned—effective immediately—for health reasons. When she resigned, she ranked ninth all-time in wins in college softball history with a career record of 1,355-687-1.[2][3]