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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PODCAST: Mike & JJ’s Crazy Old Jobs

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This week we’re running down all of the top Long Beach sports headlines while listing our crazy/fun jobs from high school and college. 4:10 Question O’ The Week: Who will win the Moore League girls’ volleyball championship? 7:50 Athletes O’ The Week 9:30 Game O’ The Week: Lakewood at Wilson, Moore League Football 13:40 Player […]

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Check Out Long Beach Olympian Tony Azevedo’s New Tattoo

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Long Beach Wilson alum and international water polo legend Tony Azevedo has a unique history in his sport, and last week he got a unique tattoo to match it. Azevedo is the only American ever to compete in five Olympics in water polo, and one of the few Americans to ever compete in five Olympics, […]

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Jordan Panthers Baseball Preview

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The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. The562’s baseball coverage in 2025 is sponsored by the Millikan, Long Beach Poly, and Lakewood baseball boosters There has been a decent amount of ambiguity surrounding Jordan baseball over the last few years. The Panthers have been navigating on-campus construction that’s forced […]