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of the sport. Backus told the press when she retired, "I've had a great career at UCLA, but it's time for a change. My primary reason for stepping down has to do with the illness and death of my mother in early October. That, plus the ongoing NCAA probe of the softball program have created a level of stress that I feel is best to put behind me at this time."
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when she was hired by UCLA and kept her teaching job for the first couple years after being hired at UCLA. Backus taught in Anaheim in the mornings and drove to UCLA for practice and games in the afternoon. Holland recalled that UCLA paid Backus about $ 1,500 year as a part-time coach, "and I don't
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investigation into UCLA pitcher Tanya Harding, Backus announced her retirement in January 1997 after 21 years as the team's head coach. Backus compiled a record of 847 wins, 167 losses and 3 ties at UCLA. At the time of her retirement, she was "the winningest college softball coach" in the history
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In Backus's first three years at UCLA, the team struggled. Between 1975 and 1977, UCLA compiled a record of 44-20. In the formative years of the program, the Bruins played at city parks, where they were "often bumped from fields by recreational softball leagues." Backus moved her team to the UCLA
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In 1978, the Bruins won their first national softball championship with a 31-3 record. After women's softball became an NCAA sport in 1982, Backus's teams won six of the first nine NCAA softball tournaments. In all, Backus led UCLA to eight NCAA tournament championships (in addition to the 1978
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league. WPF league director Rayla Allison said at the time, "With Sharron, we've stepped up the level of professionalism and improved our marketability. Her name will be a big drawing card for fans, players and coaches." Backus noted that her goals were to attract youngsters to the game and to
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national championship teams from 1961 to 1975. She served as the head softball coach at UCLA from 1975 to 1997 and led her teams to nine national collegiate softball championships. At the time of her retirement in 1997, she was the winningest college softball coach in the history of the sport.
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Backus was hired as a part-time coach by Judith Holland, UCLA senior associate athletic director. Holland recalled, "I had seen her play, and she was probably one of the best shortstops who ever played the game." Backus was a physical education teacher at Western high school in
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wrote that the penalties "bring shame to college softball and added, "The image of UCLA's softball program won't ever be the same. The Bruins got caught. ... For two seasons, they went over the scholarship limit, the equivalent of cheating on taxes. Now they must pay."
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between 1971 and 1975. She also played on two teams that won international crowns. Backus was a second-team All-American in 1961 with the Gold Sox and a first-team All-American in 1964 and 1966 with the
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In December 1995, the UCLA women's softball program was placed on probation after an investigation revealed that UCLA had awarded more scholarships than were permitted under UCLA rules.
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Commenting on the pressure and anxiety fostered by success, Backus noted, "John Wooden once said that he wished one national championship to his best friends, but four to his enemies."
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Chris Baker (1990-06-12). "Another UCLA Dynasty Takes Shape Softball: Bruins have won three NCAA titles in a row and six of nine overall under Coach Sharron Backus".
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Ray Ripton (1991-02-07). "Bruins Try to Continue Domination in Softball Colleges: Three-time defending NCAA champions have plenty of pitching and hitting talent".
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pre-NCAA championship) in 1982 (33-7-2), 1984 (45-6-1), 1985 (41-9), 1988 (53-8), 1989 (48-4), 1990 (62-7), 1992 (54-2), and 1995 (50-6).
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Backus began her coaching career at UCLA in 1975. She was the head softball coach at UCLA for 23 years from 1975 to 1997 and led the
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From 1988 to 1990, the Bruins won three consecutive NCAA championships and compiled a record of 163-19. Backus's success led the
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Al Young (1998-05-28). "Women's fastpitch softball league aims for higher visibility in second season".
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Ray Ripton (1989-06-04). "Keeping a Dynasty Going Isn't All Fun, UCLA Softball Coach Learns".
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in 1991. She has also been inducted into the Women's Sports Foundation Hall of Fame.
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intramural field, but it was not until 1980 that her team got its own field.
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Backus coached 29 All-Americans and numerous top players at UCLA, including
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player and coach. She played as a shortstop and third baseman on seven
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and played for 15 years as a shortstop and third baseman in the
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in 1990 to compare Backus to UCLA's legendary basketball coach
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Ron Orozco (1995-12-16). "Dale unfazed by UCLA's probation".
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bolster the league so that it might reach the status of the
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passed Backus as the sport's winningest coach in 1998.
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List of college softball coaches with 800 career wins
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Index

Raybestos Brakettes
HC
UCLA
Women's College World Series
Pac-12 Coach of the Year
softball
Amateur Softball Association
National Softball Hall of Fame
National Fastpitch Coaches Association Hall of Fame
Cal State Fullerton
Amateur Softball Association
Raybestos Brakettes
Orange, California
Bruins
Anaheim, California
Los Angeles Times
John Wooden
The Fresno Bee
Dot Richardson
Lisa Fernandez
Honda-Broderick Cup
Sheila Cornell-Douty
Kerry Dienelt
Debbie Doom
Jennifer Brundage
Tanya Harding
Sue Enquist
Lisa Longaker
Samantha Ford
Tiffany Boyd

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