Brian Haines, Author at Washington Daily News

Plymouth Vikings

A fast learner: Plymouth’s Spruill named WDN Defensive Player of the Year

  PLYMOUTH — This year was Devonte Spruill’s first on the defensive side of the ball. He sure didn’t act like it. The 6-5, 210-pound ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Thursday, December 26, 2013 7:15 pm

Sports

Pack star named WDN Offensive Player of the Year: Green gets it done

  Stevie Green’s ability to play the game of football has never been in question. His ability to lead, however, wasn’t quite as proven. After ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Tuesday, December 24, 2013 3:16 pm

Northside Panthers

2013 WDN All-Area Football team

The 2013 football season was one for the ages. Washington, led by Washington Daily News Offensive Player of the Year Stevie Green, won the Eastern ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Saturday, December 21, 2013 9:18 pm

Plymouth Vikings

Sawyer, Cody named WDN Co-Coaches of the Year

    Before they rewrote the record books, they first had to reinvent their playbooks. Despite graduating his quarterback, middle linebacker and the entire starting ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Friday, December 20, 2013 8:42 pm

Sports

Gifts for fishermen

By Fred Bonner Several years ago I was visiting a very well known sporting goods store when a very well dressed woman approached the proprietor ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Thursday, December 19, 2013 6:40 pm

ECU Pirates

Pirates focus on Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl

GREENVILLE — Marshall game? What Marshall game? That’s the approach the Pirates are taking as they prepare for Monday’s Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl matchup with ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Wednesday, December 18, 2013 7:17 pm

Northside Panthers

2013 WDN All-Area Volleyball team

The 2013 volleyball season was marked by stellar performances from some crafty veterans, along with a few breakout efforts by a couple of rising stars. ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Tuesday, December 17, 2013 8:10 pm

Sports

Slade named WDN Coach of the Year for second straight season

The scene was pure bliss. The Washington volleyball team had just won its 10th straight game and clinched its first playoff victory in 16 years ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Monday, December 16, 2013 6:33 pm

Plymouth Vikings

Plymouth loses heartbreaker at state

Winston-Salem — There was no controversial fumble this time around, just a hold-your-breath two-point conversion with 30 seconds left in the fourth quarter of Plymouth’s ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Saturday, December 14, 2013 7:19 pm

Northside Panthers

Panthers fly by Seahawks

PINETOWN — The game began with the honoring of a former Northside great and was followed by a great performance by a current Northside star. ... Read more

by Brian Haines, Saturday, December 14, 2013 4:47 pm

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