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.
On the surface of tonight’s game between Cabrillo (2-6, 1-3) and Millikan (2-6, 1-3) there’s not much at stake. Both teams have been essentially eliminated from playoff contention, so the game is basically for bragging rights. But bragging rights isn’t nothing–given that the teams have identical overall and league records, there’s quite a bit on […]
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013. Jordan’s quest for a boys’ basketball CIF-SS championship took another big step forward on Friday night, as the Panthers took down Liberty on the road in the Division 4A second round, 76-69. The Panthers were led by Kane Young and Franklyn Chambers, who […]
After playing just three games in the abbreviated COVID-19 Spring football season, the Jordan football program was left hungry during the offseason, eagerly awaiting the Fall and a full slate of games. “That three games last year wasn’t enough, we’ve been waiting on this,” said senior and four-year starter Elijah Jones. “We were all glad […]
