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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Wilson Boys’ Golf Wins In Santa Barbara

JJ Fiddler

Wilson boys’ golf got back to winning ways on Tuesday at Sandpiper Golf Club in Santa Barbara where the Bruins defeated San Marcos 394-441. Wilson senior Tyler Schafer earned the medalist honors with a 4-over par round of 76. Schafer had two birdies on the back nine. Andre Calubid had an up and down round […]

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Long Beach Athletes Compete in CIF-SS Track & Field Prelims

Mike Guardabascio

The562’s coverage of track and field is sponsored by Bryson Financial  A huge contingent of Long Beach athletes representing several schools will compete at today’s CIF-SS Track & Field prelims, trying to make next weekend’s CIF-SS Finals. The city has 93 entries in today’s prelims–we’ll update you tonight on who got through. Long Beach Poly (Division 1: […]

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COLUMN: Amateur Sports Needs Students To Survive

JJ Fiddler

If prep sports get more serious every year, then why are the crowds shrinking? Not that long ago we saw the Long Beach Poly and Lakewood football game almost sell out Veterans Memorial Stadium. We didn’t see a football sellout this season. Not even close. It wasn’t that long ago we saw the Walter Pyramid […]