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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VIDEO: Lakewood vs. Wilson, Softball

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The562’s high school softball coverage for the 2023 season is sponsored by Long Beach City Councilwoman Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009.

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Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Upsets UC Irvine In Big West Semifinal

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A five-game losing streak and a head coach on his way out. That’s what Long Beach State brought to Henderson, Nevada for the 2024 Hercules Tires Big West Basketball Championships this week. Now the Beach is going to the tournament championship game on Saturday after upsetting top-seeded UC Irvine 83-79 in the semifinals on Friday […]

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PHOTOS: Millikan vs. Wilson, Boys’ Volleyball

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The562’s coverage of high school volleyball in 2025 is brought to you by the MLP’s Bay Area Breakers. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Wilson took down Millikan on Monday night in five sets. The Bruins won 24-26, 25-22, 25-22, 25-27, 15-12, improving their record to […]