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.
Each year we like to look back on the biggest moments in Long Beach sports, including games, players, coaches, and accomplishments. Take a look at our top 10 moments that have defined Long Beach sports for the past 12 months: No. 10: Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Reaches NCAA Tournament No. 9: Lakewood Boys’ Soccer […]
The562’s coverage of aquatic sports in Long Beach is sponsored by the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation. After Wilson, Long Beach Poly and Millikan all picked up Moore League wins on Wednesday afternoon, here’s how the local teams stand with two weeks left in the regular season.
The Millikan magic hasn’t worn out yet. The Rams girls’ water polo team made the CIF-SS Division 4 quarterfinals thanks to a thrilling come-from-behind overtime win in the second round against Northwood. Millikan trailed 10-7 with 3:30 in the game but was able to claw back and tie it, then win it in overtime 13-11 […]