Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady prepares to pitch against Ole Miss in the 2025 Women's College World Series, Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. ...

NiJaree Canady of the Texas Tech softball team is one of three Big 12 Conference athletes to land NIL deals with Venmo.

Editor's note: A previous version of this file was published ahead of the WCWS championship series.It has been updated to reflect NiJaree Canady's new NIL deal at Texas Tech. One year removed from ...

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady led her team to a 1-0 shutout victory over Ole Miss in their Women's College World Series debut. Canady's dominant performance included 10 strikeouts, ...

NiJaree Canady spent much of the season pitching with a torn hamstring, exemplifying the Texas Tech softball team's "selfless" attitude in reaching the WCWS finals.

NiJaree Canady reacts to hitting a double during Texas Tech's softball exhibition against Garden City Community College, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at Rocky Johnson Field. Texas Tech makes the push ...

Texas Tech lost Game 1 of the 2025 Women's College World Series championship series to Texas 2-1. A controversial intentional walk issued to Reese Atwood with the bases loaded resulted in the game ...

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady celebrates during the first game of the NCAA softball Women's College World Series finals against Texas in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Ranked No. 1 in the nation, the Texas Longhorns could face the 2024 player of the year in NiJaree Canady, the former Stanford star now at Texas Tech.