
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:
USWNT striker Sydney Leroux and more on getting hyped for the World Cup semifinals:
Boss is ready to take on the world tonight. pic.twitter.com/ybCk9hF5GA
— Sydney Leroux Dwyer (@sydneyleroux) June 30, 2015
@AbbyWambach it's a bad day to be German. GO USA!!! #USWNT
— Brandi Chastain (@brandichastain) June 30, 2015
Let's go ladies!! We're Ready!! @ussoccer_wnt ⚽️⚽️⚽️#USA #USAvGER pic.twitter.com/NEEAtYoL8N
— Fred Jackson (@Fred22Jackson) June 30, 2015
Good luck tonight to fellow @nationwide member @alexmorgan13. Let's #BandTogether!! pic.twitter.com/kzBjtFs29r
— Danica Patrick (@DanicaPatrick) June 30, 2015
I'm in L.A what channel game is on USA vs Germany
— King me (@sammywatkins) June 30, 2015
Over here reppin' the USA women! Let's get em! #OneNationOneTeam @ussoccer_wnt pic.twitter.com/Zifa2jriZH
— Maya Moore (@MooreMaya) June 30, 2015
The #USWNT lineup for #USAvGER! Kickoff just minutes away! #Believe https://t.co/65T1hMAnXB
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@USWNT) June 30, 2015
Bills running back Fred Jackson and more on the USWNT’s 2-0 win over Germany:
Everybody's all in!! #USAvGER pic.twitter.com/jtrvfS5uMk
— Fred Jackson (@Fred22Jackson) July 1, 2015
World Cup semis!! Let's get it #USA!!!! #IBelieve
— Tim Howard (@TimHowardGK) June 30, 2015
GO #USA ??????????????????????#USAvGER
— Jennie Finch (@JennieFinch) June 30, 2015
USA! Where the hell is my maple leaf emoticon — Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) June 30, 2015
Go @ussoccer_wnt !!! #SheBelieves #USA pic.twitter.com/sEWCkeA7TG
— Hilary Knight (@HilaryKnight) June 30, 2015
Rapinoe out there Saucing them! ??
— Tavarres King (@Tkunodos) June 30, 2015
#GoUSA #GoUSA #USWNT #1N1T pic.twitter.com/uVdvMh2K6K
— Summer Sanders (@SummerSanders_) June 30, 2015
These soccer refs are so nice. Giving out warnings. Next time I hold, I hope the ref gives me a stern warning. #WishfulThinking #USWNT
— Geoff Schwartz (@geoffschwartz) June 30, 2015
This game is too good ???????? pic.twitter.com/yK6XkQ1Ys5
— Jeremy Hill (@JeremyHill33) June 30, 2015
Go #TeamUSA!!! We're all cheering for you guys! @AbbyWambach thx for the sweet jersey!! #USAvGER pic.twitter.com/YJ7uNcMABU
— lindsey vonn (@lindseyvonn) June 30, 2015
Big time goal right there!!!! #USAvsGER
— Julius Thomas (@Julius_Thomas) July 1, 2015
GOAL!!!!!!????????????
— Brian Orakpo (@rak98) July 1, 2015
USA #OneNationOneTeam On to the Finals!!! pic.twitter.com/Vtp4XelTO2 — Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) July 1, 2015
Congrats #USWomensSoccer on another victory and silencing the doubters yet again!! #onemorewin #USA #USA #USA
— Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12) July 1, 2015
They're going to the Ship!! Congrats Ladies!! @ussoccer_wnt #USA #USA #USA
— Fred Jackson (@Fred22Jackson) July 1, 2015
Pelicans forward Anthony Davis on signing his brand new contract extension:
NOLA, I am here to stay! Just getting started… #6MoreYears #TakeFlight pic.twitter.com/Kni8WpikEA
— Anthony Davis (@AntDavis23) July 1, 2015
Rams defensive end Chris Long and NBA guard Kendall Marshall on late passes:
Watched Avatar (finally) on the plane ride home. Turned it off after an hour. Is there something wrong with me? — Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) June 30, 2015 Dope the only reason I gave asap a chance — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) June 30, 2015 wholetime asap might have the hardest beats out. I’m late? — Kendall Marshall (@KButter5) June 30, 2015
New 76ers center Jahlil Okafor gets some Philly love:
Imagine how nasty his splitter would be. pic.twitter.com/QMxeakDujg
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) June 30, 2015
Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills on home cooking:
back in the states.. where's the hot cheetos?! ?
— Kenny Stills (@KSTiLLS) June 30, 2015
Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan on old news:
Ah, more Pete Rose gambling talk... pic.twitter.com/1GzxARR8GT
— Ryan Kerrigan (@RyanKerrigan91) June 30, 2015
Mercury forward Monique Currie on job openings:
Ok so now we are on the 14th republican candidate for president. Guess it's a free for all ... Any republicans on my TL here's your chance
— Monique Currie (@Mocurrie25) June 30, 2015
Former NFL wide receiver Donald Driver on Car 1, Snake 0:
Having snake soup for dinner. Haha #MasterKiller pic.twitter.com/FWOlkvkpQX
— Donald Driver (@Donald_Driver80) June 30, 2015
Raptors guard Delon Wright on tough decisions:
Either let that uber bill run up. Or stand outside and get killed by the sun
— Delon Wright (@delonwright) June 30, 2015
Baking right now
— Delon Wright (@delonwright) June 30, 2015
Broncos running back Montee Ball on Entourage: Denver:
#BroncosCountry, what do you think of the #MileHighEntourage? @Broncos x @entouragemovie pic.twitter.com/fEWsNYbUCw
— Montee Ball (@MonteeBall28) June 30, 2015
Eagles linebacker Emmanuel Acho on Philly traditions:
Everybody wants to play pro, but nobody wants to do this everyday work! #RockySteps, the breakfast of champions. pic.twitter.com/vLlcd3ZMRL
— Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho) June 30, 2015
Bears guard Kyle Long on practical selfie excuses:
i like to a post a good selfie every few weeks on instagram just in case i go missing… i wanna make sure i look good on the milk carton — Kyle (@Ky1eLong) June 30, 2015
Giants punter Steve Weatherford on results:
How I'm feeling after #LegDay #SwollPatrol https://t.co/PAT2Dei1vu pic.twitter.com/a3WQxvHwPi
— Steve Weatherford (@Weatherford5) June 30, 2015
And finally, here is Lions wide receiver Lance Moore with the Wildin Report:
Pippen wildin!!!
— Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) June 30, 2015
Smoot wildin!
— Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) June 30, 2015
Shia wildin!
— Lance Moore (@LanceMoore16) June 30, 2015