The Chirp

The Players' Tribune

The Voice of the Game

Apr 24, 2015

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:

49ers QB Colin Kaepernick and more on Steph Curry’s heroics and the Warriors’ 20-point comeback:

https://t.co/weWkvBcWvA look at da flicka da wrist! #ChefCurry
— Colin Kaepernick (@Kaepernick7) April 24, 2015

Well... Steph Curry is ahh... Really good at shooting basketballs ... That was sickkkkkk
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) April 24, 2015

Chef Curry huh. "That boy good!" *Eddie Murphy voice*
— Eric Reid (@E_Reid35) April 24, 2015

Deliver that MVP trophy to Golden State attention: Steph Curry
— Justin Forsett (@JForsett) April 24, 2015

Contested shot? Absolute understatement. ?? pic.twitter.com/6h3WsFsiWV
— Chiney Ogwumike (@Chiney321) April 24, 2015

Down 20 in the 4th qtr?
Don't worry we got Curry
— Jay Feely (@jayfeely) April 24, 2015

That boy @StephenCurry30 is using the cheat codes in the video game again. This time w/ his eyes closed. #DubNation pic.twitter.com/3jVlINoa9u
— Jason Collins (@jasoncollins98) April 24, 2015

Can it at least touch the rim... Lol jeez
— Odell Beckham Jr (@obj) April 24, 2015

Ohhhhh my gosh curry whaaat! I'm cheering for the Pelicans but dddddddannng. Why. I knew u was good but $&@&€£!!!! pic.twitter.com/N8wP8pqkfo
— Lolo Jones (@lolojones) April 24, 2015

Chef Curry! Wow! pic.twitter.com/pJa4zPxReR — Teddy Bridgewater (@teddyb_h2o) April 24, 2015

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on facial hair regrets:

The soul patch was soooo 10 years ago. #05Draft
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12) April 23, 2015

Giants offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz on #BaconLife:

Just had some bacon in my salad which reminds me that there’s never a bad time in the day for bacon.
— Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz) April 23, 2015

SMU wide receiver Deion Sanders Jr.on assuming the worst:

When she hit you with that "We need to talk" text & u sit there & think of everything you did within the past month pic.twitter.com/CvLm0cT0i3
— Deion Sanders Jr (@DeionSandersJr) April 23, 2015

Giants running back Shane Vereen on having swag for miles:

President Obama has to be the swaggiest person I've ever met... By far.
— Shane Vereen (@ShaneVereen34) April 23, 2015

Ravens running back Justin Forsett on new looks:

Seeing Lebron w/o that headband is still weird to me it's like seeing one of your teachers outside of school just doesn't feel right
— Justin Forsett (@JForsett) April 24, 2015

Magic forward Tobias Harrison #GameChangers:

When you got the news that Chipotle now delivers ? pic.twitter.com/U9moJhyYZj
— Tobias Harris (@tobias31) April 23, 2015

MMA fighter Mitch Clarke on compromises:

Can't we all agree that Son-in-Law is both terrible and a cinematic masterpiece
— Mitch Clarke (@MitchClarkeMMA) April 23, 2015

Sun forward Chiney Ogwumike and retired NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson on #ScandalTime:

Lowkey funny that my fam understands that I shouldn't be bothered while Scandal, Greys, HTGAWM, Game of Thrones, etc is on... Lol
— Chiney Ogwumike (@Chiney321) April 24, 2015

You think she loves you, FaceTime her while Scandal is on to see where you stand in her life...
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) April 24, 2015

Retired NFL punter Chris Kluwe on the Florida heat:

Walking down the sidewalk in Florida, on my way to UCF for a speaking thingie. Hopefully I don't get accosted by alligators or Florida Man.
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) April 23, 2015

It's also humid. Muggy. One might even go so far as to call it moist.
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) April 23, 2015

Florida Travelogue - I have been walking for ten minutes, through what feels like an atmospheric armpit. I want to be off this ride.
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) April 23, 2015

Had to spit. Feel like it might have brought down the relative humidity.
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) April 23, 2015

I'm sweating more now than I ever did at a football game.
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) April 23, 2015

A person walking in front of me is wearing a long sleeved shirt. I am moderately alarmed they could be a Venusian.
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) April 23, 2015

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