Billie Moore
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Billie J. Moore (born May 5, 1943 in Westmoreland, Kansas, USA) is an American basketball coach. She was the first coach in women's basketball history to lead two teams to national championships. She coached California State-Fullerton team from 1969 to 1977 (she won the AIAW national title in 1970 in her first year with the team) and UCLA team from 1977 to 1993 (winning the AIAW national title in 1978). Her overall college coaching record is 436-196. She coached the first US Olympic women's basketball team to a silver medal in Montreal Olympics in 1976. She was enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1999 and in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in the same year.
