
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:
Texans CB Kareem Jackson and more on Deontay Wilder‘s ninth-round KO of Eric Molina:
Molina taking a beating! He gotta run or something!! Damn
— Kareem Jackson (@ReemBoi25) June 14, 2015
@BronzeBomber not playing with this dude ??
— Vinny Curry (@MrGetFlee99) June 14, 2015
@BronzeBomber slept that boy ?????????????
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) June 14, 2015
Dammmmmm #WilderMolina Molina bruh??? its over
— Vinny Curry (@MrGetFlee99) June 14, 2015
Wow!! #Wilder
— Justin Forsett (@JForsett) June 14, 2015
You already know... #AndStill pic.twitter.com/ygT6HIU9t6
— Deontay Wilder (@BronzeBomber) June 14, 2015
I wanna see wilder and klitskco that is all
— rafael bush (@rbush36) June 14, 2015
Saints running back Mark Ingramon double-dipping:
Ok back to #UFC188 lol I'm just flipping channels watching all the fights!! Sat night fight night ??
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) June 14, 2015
Retired NFL safety Ryan Clarkand more on Fabricio Werdum‘s submission win over Cain Velasquez:
This is brutal !! @ufc brings it again
— Ryan Clark (@Realrclark25) June 14, 2015
@FabricioWerdum gonna finish @cainmma in this 3rd round watch
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) June 14, 2015
@FabricioWerdum with the Guillotine!!! New champ!!! #UFC188
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) June 14, 2015
And NEW Heavyweight World Champion @FabricioWerdum!!!!!!!!!!!!
— Tito Ortiz (@titoortiz) June 14, 2015
— Shane Victorino (@ShaneVictorino) June 14, 2015
Jus got back to hotel. Crazy main event. Cain will always be one of my favorite fighters but huge congrats to the new champ Werdum! Amazing!
— Chris Weidman (@chrisweidman) June 14, 2015
Told you he was gonna finish him in this round
— Mark Ingram II (@markingram21) June 14, 2015
PGA golfer Luke Donaldand more on the Blackhawks taking a 3-2 series lead over the Lightning:
Huge win by the @NHLBlackhawks. It's not always pretty but they know how to win #OneGoal #StanleyCupFinal #NoNailsLeft
— Luke Donald (@LukeDonald) June 14, 2015
#Lightning running into each other leads to #Blackhawks goal #cmonman
— Cris Carter (@criscarter80) June 14, 2015
Game over!! Back to the UC to close out the series!@NHLBlackhawks
— Bryan Bulaga (@BBulaga) June 14, 2015
And the magic number is #OneGoal @NHLBlackhawks
— player/coach (@CMPunk) June 14, 2015
One Away! #Hawks
— Bryce Harper (@bryceharper3) June 14, 2015
…and the best from Giants OLGeoff Schwartz‘s Game 5Players’ TribuneTwitter takeover:
I'm jealous of the playoff beards. My beard never looks quite as manly as these guys. #StanleyCupFinal @geoffschwartz
— The Players' Tribune (@PlayersTribune) June 14, 2015
Before I started attending hockey games, I never appreciated how fast and furious these guys skate. It's impressive. @geoffschwartz
— The Players' Tribune (@PlayersTribune) June 14, 2015
If you like sports but say "I don't watch playoff hockey," then you don't like sports. It's never boring. #StanleyCupFinal @geoffschwartz
— The Players' Tribune (@PlayersTribune) June 14, 2015
Before I started watching hockey, I thought "I'm big, I can play goalie" ... Lol. So naive I was. No chance I could. @geoffschwartz
— The Players' Tribune (@PlayersTribune) June 14, 2015
Pistons guard Brandon Jenningson making it:
Jay-Z is the America Dream. No way. He sold crack in hood. Now he Texting the President.
- BRANDON JENNINGS (@BrandonJennings) June
Looks good, Heat guard Goran Dragic … or does it?
Octopus #grill #podpeko #piknik pic.twitter.com/tL4syOrt2M
— Goran Dragić (@Goran_Dragic) June 14, 2015
Dodgers pitcher Brett Andersonon fiction:
Idk what's a more realistic premise Little Big League or Space Jam...
— Brett Anderson (@_BAnderson30_) June 14, 2015
Padres minor league first baseman Cody Deckeron growing up:
I'm officially getting old. Cause I think the parents in Footloose had some pretty fair points....
— Cody Decker (@Decker6) June 13, 2015
Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Achoon giving credit where credit is due:
Not gonna lie, @taylorswift13 just came into our stadium and had it rocking like it was game day. #CareerGoals #Respect
— Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho) June 14, 2015