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.
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Photo taken by The562 student-intern Victor Lao. The end of gymnastics in the Moore League was just the beginning of the bad news for Millikan coach Ashleigh Ferguson. At the age of 46, Ferguson was diagnosed with liposarcoma last May. Liposarcoma is a rare type of cancer in the tissue connected to organs. “They didn’t […]