JJ Fiddler is an award-winning sportswriter and videographer who has been covering Southern California sports for multiple newspapers and websites since 2004. After attending Long Beach State and creating the first full sports page at the Union Weekly Newspaper, he has been exclusively covering Long Beach prep sports since 2007.
UPDATE: THE GAME HAS BEEN MOVED BACK TO WILSON THIS FRIDAY. Over the objections of Wilson football coach Mark Ziegenhagen, this week’s massively-hyped Wilson/Poly football game has been moved from Wilson’s Stephens Field to Cerritos College, where it will take place Friday at 7 p.m. The decision to move the game came after concerns expressed […]
There wasn’t much separation between Long Beach Poly and Millikan during their Moore League boys’ water polo clash on Wednesday. The score was tied six times, including at the end of regulation, until a trio of goals in overtime lifted the Rams over the visiting Jackrabbits, 11-8. The win sets up a battle for first […]
Wilson girls’ volleyball might have its most naturally talented squad since coach Carlos Briceno inherited Rebecca Strehlow in 2011, but he said his players need more time together in order to reach the peak of their potential. “We have a lot of talent and a lot of height, but we’re still young,” Briceno said. “We’re […]