Sports

Jones heads Hall of Fame class

The New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame will welcome five new members to its ranks on June 29, with Artesia’s Landry Jones highlighting the list.

The top 10 Artesia sports moments of the Year

Before the year concludes, the Daily Press is looking back at the 10 best Artesia sports moments of 2025.

Red River Ski and Summer Area offers discounts for college students

The first College Days of the 2025-26 ski season wrapped up Tuesday, said Christy Germscheid, executive director of Ski New Mexico.

The Artesia swim team celebrates Christmas together before the break

The Artesia swim team held its annual Christmas party at the Administration Building on Thursday, Dec. 18.

The town that breathes football

There are games you watch, and then there are games that stay with you long after the crowd clears and the stadium lights cool off.

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Trout biting in New Mexico waters just in time for Christmas

Holiday-weary New Mexicans looking for a break from shopping and other festivities might want to consider a Land of Enchantment fishing trip.

Moziejko looking to become a state champion

Colt Moziejko is a junior and recently helped the Artesia Bulldogs football team win its 33rd state championship.

Artesia basketball splits with Carlsbad

Friday night at The Cave at Carlsbad High School, the Artesia Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs faced a partisan crowd.

Trout biting in NM waters just in time for Christmas

Holiday-weary New Mexicans looking for a break from shopping and other festivities might want to consider a Land of Enchantment fishing trip as trout-catching conditions are good at most lakes and rivers.

With realignment and classification, District 5A landscape to change

The realignment and classification for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years, which were voted on and confirmed Thursday, Dec. 4, by the NMAA Board of Directors, feature some significant alterations, particularly pertaining to football.

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