Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady signs second $1M-plus NIL deal
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.
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House v. NCAA settlement approved, paving way for colleges to pay athletes
A federal judge signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports on Friday, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month as the multibillion-dollar industry shreds the last vestiges of the amateur model that defined it for more than a century.
Tony Vitello got Tennessee baseball on Rocky Top, but can he do it again? - ESPN
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Baseball is a game that is built around and dominated by lines. Baselines. Foul lines. The batter's box. The on-deck circle. Even the walls are edged with bright yellow borderlines. Constant linear reminders of where one is allowed to be, lest someone literally run afoul of those boundaries and the seemingly endless rules that govern them.
Texas Tech's Canady pushed to 'limit' in WCWS, coach says - ESPN
OKLAHOMA CITY — On the night Texas ace Teagan Kavan pitched the Longhorns to the program's first national title, Texas Tech two-way star NiJaree Canady ran out of steam in the decisive game of the 2025 Women's College World Series.
Texas beats Texas Tech in WCWS Game 3 for 1st softball title - ESPN
OKLAHOMA CITY — Mia Scott hit a grand slam, Teagan Kavan claimed another win and Texas defeated Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the Women's College World Series championship series Friday night to win its first national title.
MLB exec Bryan Seeley to be CEO of new College Sports Commission - ESPN
Friday's approval of the House settlement is expected to usher an imminent overhaul to how college sports work.
BREAKING: House Settlement Approved, College Athletics Undergo Massive Change With Schools Now Paying Athletes
After a few years of battling behind the scenes to come up with a solution that would settle a lawsuit that would change the face of college athletics, the House settlement has finally been approved. Now we are headed into uncharted territory, with plenty of questions still to be answered.
Judge OK's $2.8B settlement, paving way for colleges to pay athletes - ESPN
Schools are now free to begin paying their athletes directly, marking the dawn of a new era in college sports brought about by a multibillion-dollar legal settlement that was formally approved Friday.