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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.
Wilson Edges Millikan In Moore League Girls’ Golf Showdown
The Wilson girls’ golf team defended its spot atop the Moore League by beating Millikan 219-222 at El Dorado Golf Course on Thursday. Wilson freshman Emi Sverduk and Millian sophomore Olivia Hibson shared the medalist honors with 3-over par rounds of 39. Hanah Vos made five pars in her round of 40 for the Bruins […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Football Midseason Report Cards
Watch video highlights from all of the Long Beach football teams as we talk about the season before Moore League play begins. Long Beach Football Midseason Report Card Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage. Midseason Report Cards For Long Beach Football Teams It’s four weeks into the season and Moore League play is […]
PODCAST: What Up, Long Beach?! Mascot Mayhem
This week we’re talking about local college rebranding (1:00) before handing out midseason grades to all of the Long Beach high school football teams (5:00) and discussing cheating in sports (20:00).
PREVIEW: Wilson vs. Cabrillo, Moore League Football
The Moore League opener tonight at Wilson between the Bruins and visiting Cabrillo Jaguars features two teams coming off of important blowout victories. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wilson (2-2) is riding a two-game winning streak after finding its offense in a 52-14 win over St. Anthony last week. The Bruins were hampered by […]
PREVIEW: Jordan vs. Lakewood, Moore League Football
The Moore League opener at Jordan tonight at 7 between the Panthers and Lakewood Lancers will be a battle of very different offensive rushing attacks that have played very different competition. Jordan (3-1) is having its best start in a decade thanks to victories over lower division opponents Rancho Dominguez, Lynwood and Norwalk. Lakewood (0-3) […]
PREVIEW: Compton Football vs. Gardena
Compton (3-0) is at home tonight at 7 for its final nonleague game of the season against Gardena. The Tarbabes are ranked No. 10 in CIF-SS Division 10, and won the Hub City Championship last week. “Our guys are just excited about football,” Compton coach Calvin Bryant said. “With many returners, and a tough offseason […]
PREVIEW: St. Anthony Football vs. Gahr
St. Anthony (0-4) is back at Clark Field at 7 p.m. tonight for another nonleague matchup with Gahr. The Saints are still two weeks away from getting healthy, and staring the new Del Rey League schedule. Gahr (1-2) lost to Millikan and North Torrance after opening the year with a win over Jefferson. Senior Micah […]
PREVIEW: Avalon Football vs. Brethren Christian
Avalon (2-0) is back on the road this week to face Brethren Christian (Huntington Beach) at 12 p.m. Saturday. Last week, the Lancers won a massive game at Rolling Hills Prep in overtime. “This offseason was built around beating Rolling Hills,” Avalon coach Michael Forcella said. “There was definitely a chip on our players shoulders, […]
VIDEO: Long Beach Poly vs. Lakewood, Girls’ Volleyball
High School Volleyball: Long Beach Poly vs. Lakewood Visit The562.org for more Long Beach sports coverage.