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Family Ties, Twinning Records

Anthony Najjar and Chase Roumayah are two of just five wrestlers in Bloomfield Hills High School history to win at least 100 matches in their careers. The outgoing, tight-knit 17-year-old cousins each reached that milestone this past winter during their senior seasons—an impressive feat made even more remarkable by their identical career records: 109 wins and 46 losses.

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Larger Than Life

Giovanni El-Hadi is a 6-foot-5, 310-pound senior offensive lineman for the University of Michigan football team. That’s a typical size for a Division I offensive lineman. But there’s nothing typical about this 21-year-old from Sterling Heights.

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Goal Setters

The Michigan Girls High School Hockey League season is well underway. Wait—girls play high school hockey? Indeed, they do. Lots of them. Twenty-five teams, mostly from the metropolitan Detroit area, many of them combined squads of several high schools, about 300 girls, are playing in three divisions this season.

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