“Nija Canady is the most electrifying player in softball. She’s box office and she goes out every day and competes,” Canady’s manager, Derrick Shelby, told ESPN just hours before Game 3.

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

Canady led the Red Raiders with 11 home runs and was the team’s ace on the mound with a 1.19 ERA, 319 strikeouts and 34 wins.

USA Softball is hosting its inaugural All-Star Showcase with Team USA facing college and professional stars in a doubleheader set for 3:30 p.m. Friday at Devon Park.

Jun 6, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) points to her catcher after a strikeout in the first inning against the Texas Longhorns during game three of ...

Texas Tech starting pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) pitches in the sixth inning during a softball game between Texas Tech and UCLA at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City ...

Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady celebrates during the second game of the NCAA softball Women’s College World Series finals against Texas in Oklahoma City, Thursday, June 5, 2025.

Jun 2, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Oklahoma Sooners during the NCAA Softball Women's College ...

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) throws a pitch during game one of the NCAA Women’s College World Series against the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 in Oklahoma ...

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 ...