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 Jordan Athletics is sponsored by former LBUSD superintendent Chris Steinhauser. It was a special morning on the North Side as Long Beach Jordan hosted their ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil their brand-new, long-awaited stadium on Saturday. After years of planning and coordinating practices and home sites for the Jordan teams, the Panthers have […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Lakewood Athletics is sponsored by J.P. Crawford, Class of 2013. Lakewood starts the 2024 postseason with a 60-mile road trip to Valencia for the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 5 playoffs Friday night. Kickoff is scheduled […]