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Adam Sharp
@thisadamsharp.bsky.social
“Football is about bringing joy to those who find joy hard to find.” - Marcelo Bielsa

I play. I coach. I generally manage @BlueRidgeFC.soccer (UPSL).

I will not go gently into the night.
To paraphrase Ms Spears, if you want a nationally recognized coaching license, get to work b.

Keep growing. Keep learning.

Ad astra per aspera.
November 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
It is fun to have fun, but you have to know how.
October 28, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Let’s go breakfast

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October 25, 2025 at 1:41 PM
We need more referees in order to support the growth of youth soccer in the United States. Qualified referees can keep players safer by calling fouls and warning players not to play in a dangerous manner.

Adult referees in youth soccer can also de-normalize bad behavior by parents and coaches.
September 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Beautiful day for soccer in Charlottesville! 15U boys team I coach scored 3 goals in the second half to win 4-1.
September 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Harvest moon (way on the left) rising over recreational adult soccer at EMU in Harrisonburg.
September 8, 2025 at 12:12 AM
15U boys team I coach gets it over the line 3-1 to open the fall season.

In other news,
September 6, 2025 at 4:44 PM
I don’t remember what percentage of success is showing up, but I hope for a 10 PM kickoff it’s significant.
August 21, 2025 at 1:42 AM
@meninblazers.bsky.social Jogi Low knows what he is known for, yes? Why would he ever have a hand near his nose in public?
August 16, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Adult rec soccer, Horizons Edge in Harrisonburg.

Let’s go.
August 14, 2025 at 1:07 AM
10 PM kickoff for adult rec soccer.

Vamos.
July 31, 2025 at 1:49 AM
How do we celebrate the largest win in the club’s history?

With a burrito from Valley Lunch Box, of course.
June 1, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Final game of the adult rec season!

We do not go gently into the good night.
May 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Let’s go! @blueridgefc.soccer friendly against Roanoke FC at Horizons Edge.
March 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Burrito al pastor con arroz y salsa ranchera del restaurante El Toreo en Roanoke.
March 22, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Continuing the comfort food tour of western Virginia, lunch today is at Bar-B-Q Ranch on Rt 11 north of Harrisonburg.

Come for the meat, gawk at the collection of ceramic and toy pigs.
March 16, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Stopped at Martin’s Grill in/north of Charlottesville which is a personal comfort food spot; turns out they won’t be “Martin’s Grill” much longer due to rebranding.
March 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
In Charlottesville @ SOCA for the first match of the spring season.
March 15, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Not everyone can give blood, but nearly everyone will need it at some point.

If you can donate, please do.
March 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Final game of the season! Let’s end it on a note.
March 5, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Looking forward to reading this! Not sure when, but time boxing is for tasks, not books.
February 27, 2025 at 11:28 PM
February 26, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Middle school band concert
February 26, 2025 at 12:06 AM
First pre-season training session!
February 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Back to it. Can’t win if you don’t show up. #motivation
January 30, 2025 at 12:50 AM