JJ Fiddler
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.
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Congratulations to this week’s Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. HIGH SCHOOL Brooke Gruneisen, Wilson Water Polo Wilson’s first goal on the checklist this year was to win the Moore League title, and the Bruins are in first place after wins over Poly and Millikan. Last week they […]

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VIDEO: Long Beach State vs. USC, NCAA Women’s Soccer

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl.

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FEATURE: The Traores Journey From Côte d’Ivoire’s To Long Beach State Men’s Basketball 

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach State athletics for the 2022-23 season is sponsored by Marilyn Bohl. You might assume Aboubacar Traore and Lassina Traore are related. The Long Beach State sophomore forwards both hail from Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire where their budding basketball skills earned them the opportunity to attend an American university. But according to Aboubacar, […]