
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:
Former NBA guard Jalen Rose and more on the Flagrant 2 that wasn’t:
D12 will be ejected. #wcf
— Jalen Rose (@JalenRose) May 26, 2015
I was wrong Flagrant 1. Looks similar to JR at Boston. #wcf
— Jalen Rose (@JalenRose) May 26, 2015
How he didn’t get ejected??
— rafael bush (@rbush36) May 26, 2015
That's unbelievable. No consistency.
— Jason Collins (@jasoncollins98) May 26, 2015
I swear I don't know the difference between a flagrant 1 from a 2.. NBA has to do a better job explaining to all of us.. #nobodyknows
— Jared Dudley (@JaredDudley619) May 26, 2015
Patriots running back LeGarrette Blount and more on the Rockets winning behind James Harden‘s 45:
WOW! @JHarden13 has no conscious tonight!!! 45 PTS tonight and was unstoppable all game!!! What a performance!!
— LeGarrette Blount (@LG_Blount) May 26, 2015
J hard is one of my favorite players to watch hands down... #ThatIsAll
— JR Smith (@TheRealJRSmith) May 26, 2015
James harden ?????
— Joe Haden (@joehaden23) May 26, 2015
The way Houston is shooting tonight reminds me of when Happy Gilmore learned how to putt. Lights out!
— mark schlereth (@markschlereth) May 26, 2015
Retired WNBA player Tina Penicheiro on going down, hard:
OMG...I needed that laugh!! Joey tripped over the line....hilarious!! ??????
— Ticha Penicheiro (@TichaPenicheiro) May 26, 2015
RT @MySportsLegion: Down goes Joey Crawford https://t.co/AalkhiwRlV > In case you missed it!!!! @SwinCash
— Ticha Penicheiro (@TichaPenicheiro) May 26, 2015
NFL TE Tom Crabtree and Rams DE Chris Long on the Ducks’ game-winner coming 0:45 into OT:
The amount of free hockey we just received was like getting a lone french fry in your order of onion rings.
— Tom Crabtree (@itsCrab) May 26, 2015
People have bedtimes and the Anaheim Ducks are mindful of that. — Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) May 26, 2015
NFL defensive end Adam Carriker on asterisks:
“I don’t watch TV” proudly says a person who spends 8 hours a day on the internet.
— Adam Carriker (@AdamCarriker94) May 26, 2015
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk on reaching new heights:
This just happened. It took great effort.
— Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) May 26, 2015
I'm tired.
?: @Theclintorous pic.twitter.com/z2kJ4eK5OJ
49ers defensive end Darnell Dockett being Darnell Dockett:
Me and Bae!!!?? pic.twitter.com/8wEBiy5qb9
— DARNELL DOCKETT (@ddockett) May 25, 2015
Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara on rough childhoods:
??? this happened to me one too many times when I was young lol pic.twitter.com/qsLNmCFcPv
— Prince Amukamara (@PrinceAmukamara) May 25, 2015
NFL kicker Jay Feely on life after football:
It's tough being out of the NFL, @lt4kicks found a new job at the @FoldsofHonor golf tournament pic.twitter.com/IbAp0Poa5B
— Jay Feely (@jayfeely) May 25, 2015
Giants offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz on nightcaps:
My weekend alone with Alex couldn't have gone better until he took a big ?? in the tub to end the night. I did laugh tho. It was loud. Lol.
— Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz) May 24, 2015