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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:
Hall of Famer Reggie Miller and more on Wizards forward Paul Pierce earning his nickname:
Paul "The Truth" Pierce, Period!!!
— Reggie Miller (@ReggieMillerTNT) April 25, 2015
Respect "The Truth"! @ESPNNBA
— Jay Williams (@RealJayWilliams) April 25, 2015
dawg.. TRUTH
— Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) April 25, 2015
“That’s why I’m here” @paulpierce34 in the DMV! — Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) April 25, 2015
Former NBA guard Baron Davisand more on James Harden‘s 42 and the Rockets’ 3-0 series lead:
Harden is too tough!!! #LookAtTheFlickaDaWrist
— Baron Davis (@BaronDavis) April 25, 2015
Hey @98Nightmare I SMELL.........HAHAHAHA WATTUP HOUSTON!!! pic.twitter.com/HTxdnr7Ahb
— Brian Orakpo (@rak98) April 25, 2015
I want Cuban to wear @GoPro and a mic during Mavs games
— Hunter Mahan (@HunterMahan) April 25, 2015
Boxing heavyweights Shannon Briggsand Deontay Wilderon Twitter trash talk:
#BEYONCEWILDER AFTER I KNOCK THE STUFFING OUT OF #WLADIPIE YOU NEXT #LETSGOCHAMP #LETSGOCHAMP https://t.co/95Uu5oaolW
— Shannon Briggs (@TheCannonBriggs) April 24, 2015
.@TheCannonBriggs thinks he sound tough but he just sounds like a #primadonna to me LMAO #LetsGoChump pic.twitter.com/0fO2FgzQ37
— Deontay Wilder (@BronzeBomber) April 24, 2015
NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpeshowing that athletes are just like the rest of us:
I actually waited in line at Nike town for 90 mins for corks air max and didn't get them. Maybe next time???.
— shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe) April 24, 2015
Bears offensive linemanKyle Longon telling his story:
Whatever happens in my life, I want Kevin Spacey to narrate my biopic
— Kyle (@Ky1eLong) April 25, 2015
…we just hope it’s more than just this:
No pic.twitter.com/1a7ScPPpdo— Kyle (@Ky1eLong)April 24, 2015
Padres minor league first basemanCody Deckeron keeping it old school:
7 years and 134 days in a row of avoiding purchasing a Kindle.....
— Cody Decker (@Decker6) April 24, 2015
NBA guard Kendall Marshallon little victories:
I used the word desensitize in a text today. kinda proud of myself
— Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) April 24, 2015
LPGA golfer Michelle Wieon the three stages of binge eating (the emojis say it all…):
Oh how I missed you Norcal Mexican food ?? pic.twitter.com/67VYK5Ut7m
— Michelle Wie (@MichelleWieWest) April 25, 2015
This is what stress eating looks like ? pic.twitter.com/0ctGnGFGkv
— Michelle Wie (@MichelleWieWest) April 25, 2015
I should feel ashamed ? pic.twitter.com/LXUTPZMm2W
— Michelle Wie (@MichelleWieWest) April 25, 2015