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.
The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Long Beach Poly flag football head coach Rob Shock called his defense the team’s heart and soul, and the heartbeat was strong on Wednesday afternoon at Lakewood High. The Jackrabbits defense had five sacks and an early Pick-6 by sophomore Bailey Holder, leading […]
The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. With about seven minutes left in Long Beach Poly’s home opener against Mission Viejo, it started to lightly rain at Veterans Memorial Stadium, because why not? Everything else had gone wrong at that point. The Jackrabbits had given up 22 unanswered points to the […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2023-24 is sponsored in part by the MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Foundation and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital Foundation The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The Long Beach Poly football team (10-1) is preparing for a big public/private showdown this week as the Jackrabbits […]
