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.
STORY BY MATT SIMON Millikan boys’ basketball coach Nate Berger knew his team had a tough task ahead of them facing one of the top team’s from the San Diego area on Saturday in the Ron Massey Tip Off Classic at Long Beach City College. San Marcos used a stifling zone defense to frustrate the […]
The562’s coverage of football in 2024-25 is sponsored by The Terry Donahue Memorial California Showcase. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Poly is sponsored by Bryson Financial. The most-anticipated high school football game of the year has finally arrived. Millikan welcomes in Long Beach Poly this Friday at DeHaven Stadium for a meeting of the two best football […]
Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to Naples Rib Company for their sponsorship. Taylor Johnson, Keller Middle School Keller Middle School student Taylor Johnson made Long Beach history at last week’s LBUSD All-City Track & Field meet. Johnson won the 100m dash with a time of 12.2 seconds, breaking a nearly 40 […]
