
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 running back Mark Ingram and more on Chris Weidman retaining his middleweight title with a first-round TKO over Vitor Belfort at UFC 187:
Weidman with 2nd 1st round TKO of night!! Beasssssttlyyyyyy
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) May 24, 2015
Another great win to the resume. @chrisweidmanufc Congrats and still @ufc Champion #usa #ufc187 pic.twitter.com/wgiuxxLXVk
— Roy Nelson (@roynelsonmma) May 24, 2015
Long Island stand up !!!!!!!!!!! @ChrisWeidmanUFC
— Tobias Harris (@tobias31) May 24, 2015
Lets go Chris!!!
— Brandon Jacobs (@gatorboyrb) May 24, 2015
Former NFL tight end Shannon Sharpe and more on Chef Curry, cooking vs. Houston:
STEPH. pic.twitter.com/hAcoDkMuV3
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) May 24, 2015
Chef Steph just made a 3 from San Antonio. U.S defense don't have missiles with that range.
— shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe) May 24, 2015
I think Chef Steph should only be allowed to shoot 3s with his left hand. This is too easy. #warriors
— shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe) May 24, 2015
37 points. #StephGonnaSteph pic.twitter.com/btdrh9U0Mp
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) May 24, 2015
Remember when @Markjackson said Curry was the best shooter ever. Ppl laughed. No one is laughing now.
— shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe) May 24, 2015
Ummm yeah, yesterday I thought only LeBron would be taking over games at this level. I stand corrected....
— Chiney Ogwumike (@Chiney321) May 24, 2015
Chef Curry!! @StephenCurry30 pic.twitter.com/O9rq8pPVlm
— Prince Amukamara (@PrinceAmukamara) May 24, 2015
Texans running back Arian Foster on wanting no part of curses:
still remember the day the based god forgave me. #thankful
— feeno (@ArianFoster) May 24, 2015
Former WWE wrestler CM Punk on getting it right—again:
.@NHLBlackhawks even it up.
— player/coach (@CMPunk) May 23, 2015
#HAWKSWIN! https://t.co/xYZQ9XHitB
— Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) May 24, 2015
Told ya. #ANAvsCHI
— player/coach (@CMPunk) May 24, 2015
ATP player Novak Djokovic and WTA player Andrea Petkovic on #Eurovision2015:
Watching #Eurovision2015 with Edo, Ele and Jelena. We have 2 votes secured from #ITA to #SRB ??? #VoteForSerbia pic.twitter.com/053wkJKloV
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) May 23, 2015
Watching #Eurovision2015 with Edo, Ele and Jelena. We have 2 votes secured from #ITA to #SRB ??? #VoteForSerbia pic.twitter.com/053wkJKloV
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) May 23, 2015
Can't believe Italy didn't send the hot guy :( #fail
— Andrea Petkovic (@andreapetkovic) May 23, 2015
Loads of ass action going on for Germany. #thisishowweroll
— Andrea Petkovic (@andreapetkovic) May 23, 2015
The only reason I didn't comment on #GBR is that I don't want them to leave the European Union.
— Andrea Petkovic (@andreapetkovic) May 23, 2015
Bears guard Kyle Long on finer feelings:
That feeling when you’re a supreme badass pic.twitter.com/DUztGjBK5K — KL (@Ky1eLong) May 24, 2015
WTA player Victoria Azarenka and more on finding something (else) to do in Paris:
So excited for #psg Allez #paris pic.twitter.com/ciaQvSIDwx
— victoria azarenka (@vika7) May 23, 2015
Guess where Im headed now?! ? pic.twitter.com/AcrNen48Z1
— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) May 23, 2015
Back
— Patrick McEnroe (@PatrickMcEnroe) May 23, 2015
In
Black pic.twitter.com/d9CUpRCjnC
LPGA golfer Cindy LaCrosse on phantom headwear:
When you go to adjust your hat and realize you're not wearing one. #didanyoneseethat #golferprobs
— Cindy LaCrosse (@CindyLaCrosse) May 23, 2015
Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara on rolling Starburst snake eyes:
Smh!! pic.twitter.com/xIffzT0MU6
— Prince Amukamara (@PrinceAmukamara) May 24, 2015
Magic guard Elfrid Payton on balanced meals:
#essentials pic.twitter.com/mCu9xepyxI
— elfrid payton (@elfrid) May 23, 2015
LPGA golfer Brittany Lincicome on making new friends on the course:
playing golf at the Bayou club with @DGouws @trevorconsavage Very colorful golf bags @PureSilkShave @BarbasolShave pic.twitter.com/QcJHpwfGsa
— Brittany Lincicome (@Brittany1golf) May 23, 2015
Dolphins wide receiver Greg Jennings and WTA player Petra Kvitova on team efforts:
Photos of my little helpers assisting me with breakfast, from earlier this morning! https://t.co/6cQcsScluE pic.twitter.com/GiGtBH9Bh8
— Greg Jennings (@GregJennings) May 23, 2015
How do you like your eggs in the morning? #teampetra has them scrambled :) pic.twitter.com/JcWCVwsJIK
— Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) May 24, 2015
Former NFL wide receiver Cris Carter and more on scouting:
Statue of David, now he looks like a amazing athlete. pic.twitter.com/gXDbZOy7Yu
— Cris Carter (@criscarter80) May 23, 2015
Strongest forehead in the game Merle Haggard pic.twitter.com/ChF3C77YWz — Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) May 24, 2015
I look like a douchebag “@tamzid90: Jason Kelce sporting the most manliest of man bun and man beard. pic.twitter.com/Ey2fjIyP6o” — Jason Kelce (@Jkelce) May 23, 2015