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Author: JJ Fiddler
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.
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan, Boys’ Water Polo
Photos By Stephen Dachman
Long Beach Sports Calendar
Here are some of the Long Beach sports events coming up this week. WEDNESDAY Moore League Cross Country at El Dorado Park, 4 p.m. Read more about the upcoming cross country season in our girls’ and boys’ league previews. Moore League Boys’ Water Polo Showcase at Cabrillo High, 4 p.m. The six local teams will […]
Moore League Boys’ Water Polo Preview
The Moore League boys’ water polo showcase at Cabrillo High on Wednesday once again kicks off league play for the local teams, and Wilson is once again the class of the league as the Bruins are poised to win a 12th consecutive title. Wilson coach Jeff Nesmith said his team has a good mix of […]
Long Beach Poly Girls’ Tennis Beats Wilson
The Long Beach Poly girls’ tennis team took over first place in the Moore League by beating Wilson 11-7 on the road Monday. The Jackrabbits doubles teams of senior Mey Phy/freshman Julia Sutedjo and senior Isabella Feng/sophomore Lola Underwood both swept their way to giving Poly an early lead. The two rivals will play again […]
LB In MLB: Top 5 Stories Of The Season
It has been another eventful year for Major League Baseball players with ties to Long Beach, but it’s easy to narrow it down to five top story lines from this season. Careers Come To A Close A year after Jered Weaver hung up his cleats after an All-Star career, Chase Utley is the latest local […]
VIDEO: Set Pieces Settle Long Beach State Soccer Draw With LMU
Set pieces told the story on Saturday night at George Allen Field where Long Beach State women’s soccer wrapped up nonconference play with a 2-2 double overtime draw with visiting Loyola Marymount University. NCAA Soccer: Long Beach State vs. Loyola Marymount University Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage. LBSU (5-4-1) took a 2-0 […]
Long Beach City College Football Blanked By Riverside
The Long Beach City College football team suffered its biggest loss of the season on Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium where No. 4 Riverside rolled to a 47-0 victory. LBCC (2-2) quarterbacks Drake Peabody and Jonathan Murphy only amassed a combined 180 total passing and rushing yards in the game. Vikings defensive back Jack Genova […]
LIVE UPDATES: LBCC vs. Riverside Football, Steve Lewis Volleyfest
We’ll have live updates from the LBCC vs. Riverside football game at Veterans Memorial Stadium at 5 p.m., and all of the Steve Lewis Volleyfest games at Lakewood High including Long Beach Poly vs. St Joseph (3pm), Wilson vs. St. Anthony (5pm) and Lakewood vs. Villa Park (7pm) If you see anything missing tweet us […]
Football: Big Plays Boost Millikan Over Lakewood
Millikan and Lakewood played a quintessential high school football rivalry game on Friday night. After it’s lack of overall quality was overshadowed by big plays and dramatic lead changes in the second half, the Rams held off the visiting Lancers 28-24 for an important Moore League victory. Millikan (3-2, 1-1) will keep the Donice Hamilton […]