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Bits & Pieces by Don Eskins“The Long Road Back,” Trevor Rogers Resurgence
Finding a home in Major League Baseball is tough. Staying there, even tougher. Former Cavemen hurler Trevor Rogers can certainly attest...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


A Carlsbad Coach’s Circle of Life
Bits & Pieces by Don Eskins There’s an old saying among teachers and coaches that simply goes, “Be good to your students and athletes;...
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Cavemen Cross Country Team Eyes District Crown
By Don Eskins Carlsbad High’s Cavemen cross country team, District 45A champions in 2022 and 2023, closed out 2024 with a third-place...
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Cavemen 2025 Grid Schedule Looks Tough
By Don Eskins Building a football program with one of New Mexico’s toughest schedules year in and year out does have its challenges....
Aug 7, 20252 min read


Cavemen Quarterback Slot Still Open
By Don Eskins During the 2024 prep football season, no teams in the Land of Enchantment threw the pigskin better than the Carlsbad...
Jul 30, 20253 min read


Carlsbad’s Trevor Rogers Soaring
Bits & Pieces by Don Eskins By Don Eskins Former Carlsbad Cavemen hurler Trevor Rogers, a 6’5” 217 lb. lefty and current member of the...
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Local Athletes Qualify for National Junior Olympics
By Misty Cryer Five athletes with the Cavern City Aces recently qualified for the 2025 USATF National Junior Olympic Track and Field...
Jul 9, 20253 min read


Cavegirls Weldon, Chester NFCA All-Region
By Don Eskins Cavegirls Parris Weldon and Makayla Chester were recently named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association’s All-Region...
Jul 2, 20251 min read


Caviegirl Softball’s Biggest Win!
Bits & Pieces by Don Eskins The Carlsbad Cavegirl softball team posted yet another stellar season. It’s a feat that Cavern City sports...
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Fuentes, Villa Selected to Class 5A All-State Team
By Don Eskins Cavegirl senior softballers Kalion Fuentes and Vianka Villa have been selected to this year’s Class 5A All-State team. Both...
Jun 18, 20251 min read


Run Carlsbad Run!
By Michele Robertson Local runners and triathletes Ron Haugen and Liz Cheli are hosting a running event in November on the Ocotillo Trail...
Jun 18, 20253 min read


Cavemen Trap and Skeet Teams Go 1, 2
By Don Eskins The Cavemen varsity and intermediate Trap and Skeet teams competed in the New Mexico High School Clay Target Association’s...
Jun 11, 20252 min read
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