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.
One of Southern California’s best high school sports Cinderella stories this Fall suffered a devastating blow on Monday, as Cabrillo High administration confirmed that they will be forfeiting all four wins from their football team’s historic 4-0 start. The Jaguars self-reported that they were in violation of Bylaw 2100, a CIF Southern Section rule that […]
The562’s coverage of Vikings athletics is sponsored in part by Long Beach City College. In a low-scoring game mistakes are amplified and every possession counts. That was no different Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium as Long Beach City College found themselves in a defensive slugfest against Bakersfield in a must-win game. After a furious two-minute […]
Compton ran for 516 yards on Friday night as the Tarbabes dominated both sides of the ball to defeat Costa Mesa 58-0 at Compton College in the opening round of the CIF Southern Section Division 12 playoffs. It was a historic victory for Compton winning its first playoff game since 2006. It was the first […]
