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.
Perhaps no team in the city represented the nationwide perseverance through the COVID-19 pandemic than the Long Beach Poly girls’ basketball team, which overcame the odds to win a CIF Southern Section Division 1 and a CIF State Southern California Regional championship. The Jackrabbits finished the season at 18-2, but their story was so much […]
We’ve got previews of all of this week’s games to get you ready for Friday and Saturday’s action. Wilson @ Compton Jordan @ Millikan Lakewood @ Cabrillo Long Beach Poly vs. Corona Centennial St. Anthony @ St. Pius X Avalon @ Animo Robinson Support The562.org
The562’s Athletes of the Week is sponsored by the Long Beach Century Club. Congratulations to our Athletes of the Week and thanks to the Long Beach Century Club and Naples Rib Company for their support. HIGH SCHOOL Brody Owen, St. Anthony Volleyball St. Anthony’s boys’ volleyball team is still alone in first place in the […]
