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Texas Tech women's softball has been nationally recognized for its aggressive approach to the transfer portal, landing ...

Male and Female Athletes of the Year in a press release on Thursday. Texas Tech’s Ni'Jaree Canady took the Female At ...

With the Texas Longhorns and Texas Tech Red Raiders battling for college softball's top prize, there was another battle being played behind the scenes. Much of the conversation around the Women's ...

Texas Tech softball vs. Texas in Women's College World Series championship Game 3 live updates 9:23 p.m.: Final, Texas 10, Texas Tech 4. Longhorns win the national championship.

Texas utility Mia Scott (10) throws to first base Texas infielder Joley Mitchell (9) in Game 2 of the Women's College World Series championship series between the Texas Longhorns at Texas Tech Red ...

Texas Tech star softball pitcher NiJaree Canady, who is also represented by Ojo's agent Derrick Shelby, signed her second seven-figure deal with the university's NIL collective, the Matador Club ...

— Texas Softball (@TexasSoftball) June 20, 2025 A native of San Diego, Calif., Altmeyer brings a wealth of experience to the Longhorns after starting in 113 games for Arizona from 2023-25.

The Longhorns overcame star Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady, who was chased after one inning of work. In 45 appearances prior to Friday's decider, Canady had not allowed more than three earned runs.

Texas Longhorns pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) kisses the NCAA Softball National Championship trophy after the 10-4 win over Texas Tech in game three of the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon ...

The Texas Tech football team landed the highest-rated recruit in decades when Felix Ojo committed. Here's how the Red Raiders ...