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.
The562’s football coverage for the 2025-26 school year is sponsored by Long Beach Poly alums Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. & Tyson Ruffins. The562’s coverage of Cabrillo Athletics is sponsored by the Cohn Family. Needing a win on Friday, Compton got back to what it does best. The Tarbabes looked to their ground game against Cabrillo, […]
A promising start turned sour for Lakewood in its home opener on Thursday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Lancers scored on their opening drive, and only trailed by eight points in the third quarter, but visiting North Torrance scored the last 27 points of the game on its way to a 48-13 victory. North […]
The Vikings will try to bounce back from their disappointing loss to Mt. SAC in last week’s thriller. LBCC (1-1) hosts LA Valley at Veterans Memorial Stadium at 5 p.m. this evening. Vikings coach Brett Peabody said after last Saturday’s loss to the Mounties that he knew his kids were already excited to get back […]
