Harold Robinson, Author at Washington Daily News

Columns

Happy Anniversary to Tracey

I am happy to say Tracey and I celebrated our wedding anniversary last week. We celebrated by just staying home at the river. I didn’t ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 18, 2024 2:41 pm

Columns

My sister was just one of the boys

Have you ever worn the knees out of your dungarees? Rose Ann sure did, playing marbles. She was the Town of Washington Marbles Champion, that ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 11, 2024 4:07 pm

Columns

Watching the south side grow

Tracey and I, while sitting on our front porch, had a chance to look at the south side of the river. It is amazing how ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, November 4, 2024 2:26 pm

Columns

My opinion of NIL in high school athletics

I am opposed to the NIL idea in high school sports. Name, image, and Likeness doesn’t belong in high school! They will ruin the idea ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 28, 2024 2:39 pm

Columns

Remembering the 50’s & 60’s

The fifties and sixties were the best of times! You could ride your bicycle to school and walk downtown! If it were sold, it was ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 21, 2024 12:48 pm

Columns

Championship celebrations never get old

Don’t get me wrong, while the bowl games were fun for me and Tracey, the state championship games were more special for me on a ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 14, 2024 1:03 pm

Columns

Traveling with the Pirates made some great memories

Some of the happiest days of my life were The ones I spent with East Carolina football. I spent all my time thinking about football. ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, October 7, 2024 1:42 pm

Columns

Coaches don’t hear the band play at halftime

Saturday Tracey and I went to the ECU game and today my article is about halftime during a football game. What happens at halftime during ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, September 30, 2024 4:00 pm

Columns

Thoughts on NIL for high schoolers

Something in the WDN caught my eye the other day and it was the NIL coming to high school athletics. The term NIL stands for ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, September 23, 2024 3:08 pm

Columns

A night fit for a King (and Queen)

Friday night, I went to one of my favorite class reunions for their 40th reunion. Being the head coach, assistant principal and athletic director, it ... Read more

by Harold Robinson, Monday, September 16, 2024 3:29 pm

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