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The Chirp
This is The Chirp, your all-inclusive look at the best observations, jokes and photos that athletes have recently shared on social media. Because while not every story can be told in 140 characters… some can:
Saints safety Rafael Bush and more on St. Patrick’s Day:
So everybody claiming to be Irish today huh
— rafael bush (@rbush36) March 17, 2015
Leprechaun's love me! #HSPD pic.twitter.com/oogkxgZ93m
— Lawyer Milloy (@LawyerMilloy) March 18, 2015
Does it matter what color green you wear today. Or do you just have to wear green
— Shaun Phillips (@ShaunPhillips95) March 18, 2015
Happy St. Patty's day pic.twitter.com/PDXfLVINWM
— Eric LeGrand (@EricLeGrand52) March 18, 2015
Dodgers pitcher Brett Anderson on that other bracket:
Fun fact of the day: nobody has ever watched a game from the NIT/whatever the other secondary tournament is.
— Brett Anderson (@_BAnderson30_) March 17, 2015
Giants punter Steve Weatherford on the legend of Chuck Norris:
Chuck Norris doesn't simply "do" push ups he pushes the earth down. https://t.co/MeQJktntZi pic.twitter.com/OERSKHGsA2
— Steve Weatherford (@Weatherford5) March 17, 2015
Pro tennis player Alison Riske on looking familiar:
someone recognized me bc of the beauty mark on my chin. Glad that is what is memorable about my face
— Alison Riske-Amritraj???? (@Riske4rewards) March 17, 2015
Colts punter Pat McAfee is not a Physicianist… he just plays one on Twitter:
I'm no physicianist... But, I think this whole, drink margs, chit chat with flamingos, stare at the ocean thing is good for the soul
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) March 17, 2015
Apparently Texans defensive end J.J. Watt CAN’T do everything:
You'll never know what you're truly capable of unless you push yourself to the limits. 5'1" fail. #SpotterStruggles pic.twitter.com/1eM712WBMI
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) March 17, 2015
Twins pitcher Phil Hughes on the importance of Spring Training stats:
Apparently I got my first spring training win since 2011. So there's that.
— Phil Hughes (@PJHughes45) March 18, 2015
Broncos wide receiver Kyle Williams with the Word of the Day:
Good to know RT @funnyortruth: Groak. http://t.co/3391DRfRvN
— Kyle Williams (@KyleWilliams_10) March 18, 2015
NBA point guard Kendall Marshall on getting shorted:
somethin’s been on my mind the past couple days and it’s really buggin me — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) March 17, 2015 I go to chick fil a every morning after physical therapy for breakfast. (sidenote: chick fil a has a high level vanilla iced coffee.) — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) March 17, 2015 order my SEC biscuit meal. After I eat my sandwich, I eat my hash browns 2 at a time — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) March 17, 2015 first two weeks, every single day, I had an odd number of hash browns. last week they were even. this week, back to odd — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) March 17, 2015 I need answers. I don’t think they’re taking their job serious or messin with me on purpose and it bothers me. — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) March 17, 2015 .@ChickfilA you got a minute? — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) March 17, 2015