Canady will also get the chance to reunite with former travel ball teammate Jackie Lis, who comes to Texas Tech after being ...

One college softball standout is eyeing the Olympics and possibly returning to basketball after finishing her undergraduate ...

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.© Nathan Giese/Avalanche-Journal ...

She has recorded 34 RBIs, 29 hits and 11 home runs. The Red Raiders checked all the boxes for Canady while making her a $1 million arm. NiJaree Canady stats ...

Texas Tech Red Raiders pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) celebrates her team’s 2-1 victory over the Florida State Seminoles in the NCAA WCWS Super Regionals on Friday, May 23, 2025.

play 2024 USA Collegiate Softball Player of the Year NiJaree Canady, now at Texas Tech, is reshaping college softball through her dominance and NIL presence. (7:59) Dave Wilson May 31, 2025, 08:00 ...

In its Nijaree Canady era, it made it to the final of the WCWS. In one year, Canady accomplished what entire coaching staffs and offices of college athletics employees strive (and are paid) to do ...

NiJaree Canady handles pressure, makes $1 million-plus NIL deal pay off for Texas Tech Updated May. 13, 2025 3:22 p.m. ET Associated Press ...

Topeka High junior NiJaree Canady shoots a free throw in the first half of Friday's 6A semifinal game against Dodge City at Koch Arena in Wichita. The Trojans won 54-37.

Editor's note: This story was originally posted on May 16, 2025, before Texas Tech hosted the Lubbock Regional. With Texas Tech playing in the 2025 WCWS finals, we have updated it. LUBBOCK, Texas ...

NiJaree Canady handles pressure, makes $1 million-plus NIL deal pay off for Texas Tech Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) during an NCAA college softball game on March 28, 2025, in Lawrence ...