Texas Tech claims the No. 1 spot in Softball America’s Way-Too-Early 2026 Top 25 rankings after a headline-making offseason in the transfer portal.

— Texas Tech Red Raiders (@TechAthletics) July 24, 2025 Canady is the eighth overall softball player and the first to win the Big 12 Athlete of the Year honor since 2022.

Texas Tech women's softball has been nationally recognized for its aggressive approach to the transfer portal, landing numerous All-American-level players from ...

Topeka native and Texas Tech star softball pitcher NiJa Canady represents the university as the female Big 12 Athlete of the ...

Find out how to watch the 2025 Women's College World Series, which starts on Thursday in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma heads into ...

There are newcomers, as well. Ole Miss, the only team in the field that did not receive a top-16 national seed heading into the NCAA tournament, is in the WCWS for the first time. So is Texas Tech ...

Texas Tech softball star NiJaree Canady can officially close the book on a historic 365 days, which culminated with yet ...

NiJaree Canady continues to expand her business portfolio after a successful year with the Texas Tech softball team. Venmo announced Tuesday that Canady is one of three athletes from the Big 12 ...