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.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady (24) throws a pitch in the first inning of the Women's College World Series championship game between Texas Tech and Texas at Devon Park, Friday, June, 6, 2025, in ...

Jun 4, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders head coach Gerry Glasco talks to pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) in the first inning against the Texas Longhorns during game one of the NCAA ...

Canady tied the program record for wins with a 34-7 record and finished second in Texas Tech history for single-season ERA (1.11) and strikeouts (319). At the plate, Canady hit 11 home runs and ...

When Canady transferred to the Red Raiders, he was told there were 700,000 stories that mentioned Canady, Texas Tech and Stanford. He estimated that after Friday, the team had played 10 or 11 ...

Texas pitcher NiJaree Canady celebrates after throwing a strikeout during the third game of the NCAA softball Women's College World Series finals against Texas in Oklahoma City, Friday, June 6, 2025.

It’s apropos that hardware is coming Texas Tech star pitcher NiJaree Canady’s way after she put the Red Raiders softball team on her back en route to a 2025 NCAA Women’s College World Series ...

On Friday evening, former Stanford star NiJaree Canady and the Texas Tech Red Raiders took on the Texas Longhorns in the third game of the best-of-three championship in the Women's College World ...

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 ...

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady has signed another $1 million-plus name, image and likeness (NIL) deal, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Friday.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady has signed another $1 million-plus NIL deal, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Friday.