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Striking Out to Discover Dunkpin Bowling in Detroit

Duckpin bowling illustration by Madison Gafford

The sounds of pins crashing down lanes and balls being thrown too hard on the slippery floors while an eleven-year-old’s birthday party sings over a cake is an all too familiar scene at ten-pin bowling alleys across the country, but there’s a different

Rising Dearborn Boxer Hamza Ben Haj Mohamed

Dearborn boxer Hamza Ben Haj Mohamed. Photo courtesy of Hamza Ben Haj

Hamza Ben Haj Mohemed is a Dearborn resident and aspiring professional boxer. Mohamed balances his studies, his faith, and boxing. Mohamed plans on fighting in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

"Hunger Games" at HFC

Above: Hawks women’s basketball guard TaNiya Jolly drives to the basket. Bottom left: Hawks men’s basketball guard Shemarion Hardy drives toward the basket. Henry Ford College Hawks hosted St. Clair County Community College Skippers, Feb. 22, 2025. Dearborn, MI. Photos by Mirror News staff.

Hawks women’s basketball guard TaNiya Jolly drives to the basket. Henry Ford College Hawks hosted St. Clair County Community College Skippers, Feb. 22, 2025. Dearborn, MI. Photos by Mirror News staff.

Detroit's Jim Dandy Ski Club

The Jim Dandy Ski Club takes a group photo at the National Brotherhood of Snowsports “Big Sky 2024” event. Photo courtesy of the Jim Dandy Ski Club.

Did you know that Detroit is home to the oldest black ski club in the world?

Title IX and Giving Women Athletes Fair Treatment

From top to bottom: Mariah Mitchell (basketball), Kelcy Harris (volleyball) and Brenna McCalister (softball). Photos by Joshua Tufts, Lily Grantham, and Dominic Stankiewicz respectively.

For high school and college female athletes, Title IX has created a more positive and equitable environment in terms of access and acceptance, but schools still have a ways to go to give women fair funding and support.

Detroit Survives the Rams to get First Win of the Season

Running Back David Montgomery celebrates in end zone after game winning touchdown in overtime, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, Ford Field, Detroit. Photo courtesy Detroit Lions.jpg

Running Back David Montgomery celebrates in end zone after game winning touchdown in overtime, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, Ford Field, Detroit. Photo courtesy Detroit Lions.

Hawks Softball Finishes Challenging Season with Two Wins

Photo by Dominic Stankiewicz

The 2023-2024 season proved challenging for the Henry Ford College Hawks softball team, but they fought to win their last two games, 28-2 and 5-2, against Oakland County Community College.

Outdoor Adventure Center Gives Visitors a Taste of Michigan’s Great Outdoors in the Heart of the City

The DNR Outdoor Adventure Center in Detroit offers many hands-on, enriching activities for children of all ages.  Photos by Zynab Al-Timimi

Entering the suspension bridge inside the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center. Photo by Zynab Al-Timimi

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