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.

Escareno Named Artesia Girls Athlete of the Year

Artesia sports fans selected soccer player and track athlete Alani Escareno as the Artesia Girls Athlete of the Year. Escareno helped Lady Bulldogs make history Escareno...

Artesia volleyball defeats Roswell in straight sets

Artesia volleyball defeats Roswell in consecutive sets on Tuesday night.

Three Keys to Victory against Centennial

Three keys to victory against Centennial.

Three bright spots for the Bulldogs in their loss to Hobbs

Three bright spots for the Bulldogs in loss.

Gamble does not pay off for Bulldogs football team

Artesia comes up short on two-point try in 28-27 loss at Hobbs HOBBS — Artesia coach Jeremy Maupin is not afraid to gamble. On Friday night,...

Scenes from the Bulldogs’ 28-27 loss to Hobbs on Friday night

Artesia Bulldogs lose to Hobbs 28-17 on Friday night.

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.

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