Mama Said Knock You Out – Playoff Game 1 Recap

November 2, 2026

Mama Said Knock You Out By Dan Ward Explosion, overpowering, and over the competition, we’re towering. The St. Johns Redwings came out Friday night ready to make a statement, and the Ortonville Brandon Blackhawks took the first hit. In the playoffs, there’s no time to feel your way into a game. You either show…

Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) – Week 9 Recap

October 26, 2026

Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) By Dan Ward Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go So make the best of this test, and don’t ask why It’s not a question, but a lesson learned in time It’s something unpredictable, but…

Blinding Lights – Week 8 Recap

October 20, 2026

Blinding Lights By Dan Ward It was a cold October night in St. Johns, with the leaves changing colors and a few light showers passing through. The student section brought some color to the stands with its neon theme, but the Redwings stole the show on the field. St. Johns dominated the Gaylord Blue…

Paint it Black – Week 7 Recap

October 12, 2026

Paint It Black By Dan Ward It was a blackout night in St. Johns, and the home bleachers were packed with fans dressed in black to back the Redwings. The team got off to a slow start, but once they figured things out, the game took a turn. These two teams have had some…

Bring the Noise! – Week 6 Recap

October 4, 2026

Bring The Noise! By Dan Ward “Black is back, all in, we’re gonna win. Check it out, here we go again. Turn it up. Bring the noise.” And that’s exactly what the St. Johns Redwings did Friday night. St. Johns beat the Haslett Vikings 28-14 in a physical game that was decided in the…

The Boys Are Back In Town – Week 5 Recap

September 27, 2026

The Boys Are Back In Town By Dan Ward Homecoming brought the glammer, the crowd, and the kind of Friday night football that makes a small town proud. The St. Johns Redwings welcomed the undefeated Mason Bulldogs for a hard-fought battle with all the intensity of a Thin Lizzy classic. The boys were back…

Train Kept A-Rollin’ – Week 4 Recap

September 20, 2026

Train Kept A-Rollin’ By Dan Ward There wasn’t anything fancy about the way the St. Johns Redwings went to work Friday night. They didn’t need it to be. While Williamston celebrated Homecoming, the Redwings brought a different kind of party to town—one built on pads popping, linemen moving bodies, and running backs finding daylight.…

Tougher Than the Rest – Week 3 Recap

September 13, 2026

Tougher Than the Rest By Dan Ward Eastern Stats(opens in new tab) SCOREBOARD(opens in new tab) Football has a funny way of settling arguments. You can talk about who is faster, who is stronger, and who is tougher, but eventually you have to strap on the pads and prove it. On Friday night, the…

Mama Said Knock You Out – Playoff Game 1 Recap

November 2, 2026

Mama Said Knock You Out By Dan Ward Explosion, overpowering, and over the competition, we’re towering. The St. Johns Redwings came out Friday night ready to make a statement, and the Ortonville Brandon Blackhawks took the first hit. In the playoffs, there’s no time to feel your way into a game. You either show…

Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) – Week 9 Recap

October 26, 2026

Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life) By Dan Ward Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go So make the best of this test, and don’t ask why It’s not a question, but a lesson learned in time It’s something unpredictable, but…

Blinding Lights – Week 8 Recap

October 20, 2026

Blinding Lights By Dan Ward It was a cold October night in St. Johns, with the leaves changing colors and a few light showers passing through. The student section brought some color to the stands with its neon theme, but the Redwings stole the show on the field. St. Johns dominated the Gaylord Blue…

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Redwings Swim/Dive Takes Down Haslett at Home

January 30, 2025

Redwings 106 Haslett 74 @ St. Johns HS 1/30/25 SJHS V Haslett – Click for Results

Tryston Bancroft Memorial Tournament

January 26, 2025

Tryston Bancroft Memorial Tournament Dan Ward- Guy Yelling Things From The Corner I know nobody knows Where it comes and where it goes I know it’s everybody’s sin You got to lose to know how to win The Boys’ and Girls’ Varsity wrestled this weekend. On Friday, the girls traveled to Ovid-Elsie, and on…

Boys Varsity Basketball vs Fowlerville

January 25, 2025

Boys Varsity Basketball vs Fowlerville 5:30pm – January 24, 2025 Callie Morrison – SJHS Junior The St. John’s boys varsity basketball team hosted the Fowlerville Gladiators. #23 Aidan Wirth was up for the tip, and it went to the gladiators first. A shot was taken but missed, the Redwings have the ball. The Gladiators…

Vision Quest – Varsity Wrestling vs Fowlerville/DeWitt

January 23, 2025

Vision Quest Dan Ward- Guy yelling things from the corner Photos by Glenn Armstrong: https://photos.app.goo.gl/EjgMvTuqeXCfwBXv6 We can hear you coming No, you’re not going to win this time We can hear the footsteps Way out along the walkway That’s Lunatic Fringe by Red Rider. It’s from the soundtrack to the best wrestling movie ever,…

To Be The Man, You Gotta Beat The Man

January 20, 2025

To Be The Man, You Gotta Beat The Man Dan Ward- Guy yelling things from the corner I’m not afraid To take a stand Everybody Come take my hand We’ll walk this road together through the storm Whatever weather, cold or warm Just lettin’ you know that you’re not alone Holla, if you feel…

Redwings Vs Holt – Swim/Dive Results

January 16, 2025

Redwings 91 Holt 93 1/16/25 @SJHS /Click for SJHS Vs Holt Results

St Johns Varsity Basketball Vs Williamston Hornets at St Johns

January 16, 2025

St Johns Varsity Basketball Vs Williamston Hornets at St Johns Isaiah Cobb, senior On 12/13 The St. Johns Redwings Hosted the Williamston Hornets for a CAACA red conference match up. In the past Williamston has been a very good basketball program but they entered the game 1-3 the same as the Redwings. Strictly off…

Redwings Swim/Dive vs Williamston

January 14, 2025

Redwings 105 Williamston 75 @SJHS 1/14/25 Redwings vs Williamston Full Results    

Paint it Black – Week 7 Recap

Paint It Black By Dan Ward It was a blackout night in St. Johns, and the home bleachers were packed with fans dressed in black…

Bring the Noise! – Week 6 Recap

Bring The Noise! By Dan Ward “Black is back, all in, we’re gonna win. Check it out, here we go again. Turn it up. Bring…

The Boys Are Back In Town – Week 5 Recap

The Boys Are Back In Town By Dan Ward Homecoming brought the glammer, the crowd, and the kind of Friday night football that makes a…