
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:
Cavs guard Iman Shumpert on The Chirp:
Not suitable for swagless creatures. pic.twitter.com/rcWtZbgPtX
— Iman. (@imanshumpert) December 9, 2015
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo on Starlin Castro:
Wishing my boy the best of luck w/ the NYY. Over the past 4 years Starlin & I formed a special bond you'll be missed pic.twitter.com/4XIsFr8q83
— Anthony Rizzo (@ARizzo44) December 9, 2015
#Mood:
Mood: pic.twitter.com/Bc7PjYHDmL
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) December 9, 2015
#GameDay #Pursuit pic.twitter.com/5rWyeBeQyN
— Ty Lawson (@TyLawson3) December 9, 2015
Operation is done and rehab starts tomorrow. Thanks for all you get well wishes! H pic.twitter.com/Yf9tcGRvQm
— Henrik Stenson (@henrikstenson) December 9, 2015
I'll be back...stronger and better, believe it or not... pic.twitter.com/xBffFCyO0d
— Le'Veon Bell (@LeVeonBell) December 9, 2015
#Squad:
Wednesday vibes. #StarWarsStyle pic.twitter.com/pMKPU23FFB
— Jason Grilli (@GrillCheese49) December 9, 2015
Wednesday vibes. #StarWarsStyle pic.twitter.com/pMKPU23FFB
— Jason Grilli (@GrillCheese49) December 9, 2015
Wednesday vibes. #StarWarsStyle pic.twitter.com/pMKPU23FFB
— Jason Grilli (@GrillCheese49) December 9, 2015
Miss the city, fans, and crazy atmosphere. #TO pic.twitter.com/BTTrBP3L0p
— Marcus Stroman (@STR0) December 9, 2015
Our twins are ready to celebrate their first Christmas! pic.twitter.com/cogkiFDbJP
— Adam Carriker (@AdamCarriker94) December 9, 2015
Caught again on snapchat. @b_ott29 is sooo sneaky pic.twitter.com/TFiq2K4gwg
— Hilary Knight (@HilaryKnight) December 9, 2015
Thanks to @ICAPCharityDay with @billclinton raising money for charities Im helping @tcfkid #tomorrowschildrensfund pic.twitter.com/Qh0o1DwaRi — Martin St Louis (@mstlouis_26) December 9, 2015
Steve Kerr is FaceTiming Luke Walton like...#GoldenState pic.twitter.com/2jJiCs2kaK
— ANTHONY ADAMS (@spiceadams) December 9, 2015
13 to 13! What a day on the field with @AROD. pic.twitter.com/0I1hQhztvo
— Dan Marino (@DanMarino) December 9, 2015
Go to my Instagram for my #SeatmateSelfie Christmas Conversation with Julia Roberts.. #BigMistakeHuge #RegBevWil pic.twitter.com/IbHGSg2hwF
— Reggie Miller (@ReggieMillerTNT) December 9, 2015
#NowPlaying:
Direct Tv board room commercials are the best on TV. — Chris Long (@JOEL9ONE) December 9, 2015
I just spazzed for second pic.twitter.com/kWflzoIEyl
— 7even (@iAmSJ) December 9, 2015
Good luck:
Another battle on the golf course ! Most difficult game ever. Wish me luck ppl.✌️ pic.twitter.com/MJb4KUhBv6
— Jerry Rice (@JerryRice) December 9, 2015
NBA Hall of Famer Phil Jackson and more on important questions:
Is this a B player or a jai lai guy? Jeanie B is checking him out. #Picasso pic.twitter.com/sUlodVtjD3
— Phil Jackson (@PhilJackson11) December 9, 2015
Why am I awake right now? It's damn near 4am here. I gotta be up at 9.
— Monique Currie (@Mocurrie25) December 9, 2015
#Mondaze amiright?!
— Robin Lopez (@rolopez42) December 9, 2015
Follow me for more hilarious insight into this crazy 9 to 5 we call Life! pic.twitter.com/oXxDH3IIZW
What do you prefer?
— Vicky Duval (@vicky_duval95) December 9, 2015
Shouldn't u be working in Nashville instead of napping on my flight @Ken_Rosenthal? pic.twitter.com/WVgF0Zo0gY
— Clayton Kershaw (@ClaytonKersh22) December 9, 2015
What's the next big dance gonna look like?
— FOST (@GeorgeFoster72) December 9, 2015
For the record, I would go to jail with you @alexmorgan13 if necessary, but I prefer the nails option. ? pic.twitter.com/Vqq4PWcEBO
— Kelley O'Hara (@kelleymohara) December 9, 2015
ATHLETES WITH DOGS:
Crackin nuts! pic.twitter.com/Icr9R6Ol08
— Elena Delle Donne (@De11eDonne) December 9, 2015
Priceless! This neglected mother of 8 was anemic when we got her! Now 15 lbs later she tries to sleep with her food! pic.twitter.com/Qh35qfoIM5
— Roy Halladay (@RoyHalladay) December 9, 2015
Mornin pic.twitter.com/a7yuo3qkPe
— Patrick McEnroe (@PatrickMcEnroe) December 9, 2015
ATHLETES WITH CATS:
This boy breaks my heart. "Don't leave me again mommy" pic.twitter.com/Tlv4eEF6Hi
— Shannon McIntosh (@SHANNON_MAC) December 8, 2015
And finally, Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman on forgetting to read The Chirp:
#MOOD @NikkiG_13 pic.twitter.com/Xook2Ma3lr
— Marcus Stroman (@STR0) December 9, 2015