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 football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase has been the official sponsor of football coverage here at The562 and on the podcast we’re talking about how high school football players can take advantage of this opportunity to continue their academic and athletic […]
This week JJ Fiddler and Mike Guardabascio are talking about which local baseball players belong on this edition of Long Beach Sports Mount Rushmore (9:30). We’re also checking in on Long Beach State men’s volleyball (1:00) the Moore League championships (26:00) and a postgame marriage proposal (32:00).
The562’s coverage of Long Beach golf for the 2022 season is sponsored from Dan and Desiree Gooch Wilson High and Long Beach State alum Tyler Schafer talks to us about growing up as a golfer in Long Beach, losing his dad at a young age much more.
