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.
This week, all of The562’s coverage is sponsored by Long Beach Gives. VisitLongBeachGives.org to find your cause and support local nonprofits! Donations will be accepted through Sept. 21. The562’s standings, schedule, and rankings stories are sponsored by International City Plumbers. Here’s where things stand after five weeks of high school football season in Long Beach.
The playoff picture remains up in the air for a handful of Moore League football teams, and Thursday night’s matchup between Wilson and Lakewood will go a long way in deciding which teams will earn a coveted postseason spot. Lakewood (2-5, 2-1) is hosting this one at their temporary home field, Veterans Memorial Stadium, for […]
Jordan head coach Bryan Whitfield has had the Panthers on the path to improvement all year, and on Wednesday afternoon at Blair Field they took league-leading Long Beach Poly the distance in a 3-0 thriller. “It’s good for the Moore League to have more teams playing the right way and pushing each other,” said Poly […]
