Robb attended CHS from 1981 to 1984. In 1984, he was named a Rhode Island Scholar-Athlete and represented CHS at the State Science Fair. During all four years, he played on the soccer and tennis teams and built an exceptional wrestling record. He set the Rhode Island record for career wins, won state championships in 1981, 1983, and 1984, and finished second in 1982, losing only one match throughout his high school State championships. Robb also reached the New England Wrestling Tournament semifinals each year, placing second in 1982 and winning in 1984. As a member of the Rhode Island freestyle wrestling team, he competed in regional and national tournaments.

After high school, Robb attended Brown University, where he wrestled for one year. He later studied engineering at the University of Rhode Island. After serving as an assistant wrestling coach at CHS, he became head coach for the 1992–93 season. CHS won the state wrestling tournament during each of those years.

Robb served as a Rhode Island wrestling official for 30 years and remained active in youth tournaments across the state. He mentored high school wrestlers and helped new officials develop their skills. He also took part in wrestling clinics statewide, especially enjoying his visits to Providence middle schools, high schools, and clubs. His service reflected Coventry Wrestling’s longstanding tradition of giving back to the community