Category: Sports
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Three-time N.M. state champion to compete in National Junior High Finals Rodeo
Artesia native Jade Jackson is heading back to the National Junior High Finals Rodeo in Huron, S.D., for her third and final year in junior…
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PRODIGY wins Queen of the Mountain
N.M. PRODIGY brought home first-place honors – and gold rings for each team member – following the June 1-3 USSSA Queen of the Mountain Softball…
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Crandall named Gatorade’s N.M. Softball Player of Year; Lady ‘Dogs compete in All-Star game
In its 33rd year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company has announced Kali Crandall of Artesia High School as its…
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Recreation Department to host youth football camp
The City of Artesia Recreation Department will host a youth football camp next week in Artesia. The camp will run from 8-11 a.m. June 19-21…
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Bear Down takes third at Hike It & Spike It
Bear Down poses for a team photo after placing third in the 11-to-12-year-old age division at the recent Hike It and Spike It four-on-four flag…
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Neither heat nor heat nor… more heat
The hot temperatures that have settled over Artesia in recent days have driven most residents indoors, but not so for the above-pictured trio of dedicated…
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Lady Bulldog softball claims 5A crown
It was as if someone awoke a sleeping giant. What happened Friday morning at the Class 5A State Softball Tournament caught everyone off guard —…
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Bulldog track team finishes as state runner-up
It was a bitter pill to swallow in 2017 when the Bulldog track and field team came up just a half-point short of runner-up Alamogordo,…
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Lady Bulldog golf takes second at state, Bulldogs fourth
Sometimes, every ingredient and step of preparation can be perfect, and the cake still falls. It’s painful but common in sports. The teams that most…
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Bulldog baseball falls in state quarterfinals
Baseball is an unpredictable sport. Each at-bat is like its own miniature game, and the completed puzzle frequently looks entirely different than what its individual…