NiJaree Canady of the Texas Tech softball team is one of three Big 12 Conference athletes to land NIL deals with Venmo.

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 Jun 4, 2025, 09:00 AM ET ...

The Big Ten and Big 12 have partnered with PayPal to become their official platform for distributing revenue-sharing payments ...

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady is one of the best arms in college softball. She's also the most expensive arm in the sport.

Softball continues to soar and with the infusion of NIL funds for superstars like NiJaree Canady, it should only rise from here.

NiJaree Canady smiled broadly as she held up a gaudy championship belt with the Big 12 logo in the center. Texas Tech's star pitcher had dominated the conference tournament, throwing 16 2/3 ...

NiJaree Canady has the Red Raiders on the brink of their first national title, and she'll be returning to Lubbock on another seven-figure deal.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady faces toughest challenge yet after Game 1 heartbreak After losing a solid lead in the first game, Texas Tech will have to win two straight games to secure the championship.

Venmo announced a partnership with the Big 12 Conference and Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady Tuesday morning, which will ...

Texas Tech brought in 22 football transfers in what many consider a top national portal class. Most are highly touted players ...

LUBBOCK, Texas -- Last July, pitcher NiJaree Canady shook college sports when she announced her transfer to Texas Tech and landed the richest softball NIL deal ever. The reigning USA Softball ...