JT Keith

JT Keith is the regional sports editor for El Rito’s southeastern New Mexico newspapers, leading coverage in Carlsbad and Artesia and directing sports content for the Roswell Tribune. Based in Artesia since February 2025, he reports on Bulldogs athletics.

Three Keys to Victory against Hobbs

Three keys to the Bulldogs victory aginst Hobbs on Friday.

Bulldogs look to sharpen offense after opener

Bulldogs look to be better on offense.

3 Keys to Victory for Artesia Against Hobbs: Score, Defend and Stay Aggressive

Artesia faces Hobbs Friday in a high-scoring matchup that could hinge on explosive plays and late-game execution. To defeat the Eagles, the Bulldogs must slow Hobbs’ dynamic rushing attack, establish senior running back Cristian Pando and remain aggressive offensively. With both teams capable of piling up yards, turnovers and red-zone efficiency may decide the outcome.

Artesia Boys Athlete of the Year

Ayden Gomez is the Boys' Athlete of the Year

Artesia Daily Press announces 2025 Girls’ Athlete of the Year

Girls Athlete of the Year annouunced.

Scenes from the Eddy County rivalry football game

Scenes from the Artesia vs. Carlsbad football game.

Bulldogs rally late, fall short against Cavemen in Eddy County War

The Bulldogs comeback bid falls short.

New Bulldogs, same championship standard

New season, new Bulldogs.

Three-pass plays: Carlsbad must stop to beat Artesia

Three pass plays Carlsbad must defend to win.

Scenes from the Artesia boys’ soccer game against Hobbs

Artesia boys soccer team in action against Hobbs on Monday.

Lady ’Dogs open soccer season with shutout, settle for draw in Silver City

Artesia girls soccer team open season with a win.

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