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.
The California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) announced late last week that its Board of Directors had approved its Contingency Plan for fall sports, pushing all sports, including football, to the Spring of 2021. This directly impacts the athletic programs at Long Beach City College, which will not be able to begin official practices until […]
The562 is thrilled to announce that our coverage of Long Beach Poly Athletics and our Football coverage have been sponsored by current NCAA student-athletes Wendell “WoWo” Moe, Jr. and Tyson Ruffins. Moe and Ruffins were teammates in the Long Beach Poly football program, leading the Jackrabbits to a CIF-SS championship during the 2021 season. As […]
A lot of college baseball eyes will be on Bohl Diamond at Blair Field this weekend as No. 25 Long Beach State welcomes No. 6 Mississippi State. The series starts at 6 p.m. tonight with lefty Adam Seminaris taking the mound for the Dirtbags and righty Carlisle Koestler going for the Bulldogs. It continues at […]