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Jan 14, 2015

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:

Blazers guard C.J. McCollum and more on Mo Williams‘s 52-point night:

I see you OG @mowilliams ✊. Old ass still can get them buckets ?
— CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) January 14, 2015

.@mowilliams Man I heard a rumor they had to call the fire truck to hose u down tonight because u were on FIRE!! #Truth
— Deion Sanders (@DeionSanders) January 14, 2015

Mo Williams out here raising up like the OG at the park that can't miss in Indy.
— Jalen Rose (@JalenRose) January 14, 2015

@mowilliams was ???? tonight! Way to go big bro. Big win. Much needed. Let's go Wolves. #EyesOnTheRise
— Ricky Rubio (@rickyrubio9) January 14, 2015

Shots went upppppp on a Tuesday
— Mo Williams (@mowilliams) January 14, 2015

NFL defensive end Adam Carrikeris questioning everything:

What if dogs bring the ball back because they think you enjoy throwing it?
— Adam Carriker (@AdamCarriker94) January 14, 2015

Athletics outfielderJosh Reddickon Macho Man Randy Savage’s Hall of Fame induction:

The only thing that didn't think Macho Man deserved the Hall of Fame. How did that work out? http://t.co/ZA5FOACMTl
— Josh Reddick (@RealJoshReddick) January 13, 2015

Former NFL cornerback Phillip Buchanon on the bandwagon:

Money does not buy friends it rents them. When you are out of money, your lease is up.
— Phillip Buchanon (@PhillipBuchanon) January 14, 2015

Women’s tennis player Caroline Wozniacki on short shorts:

Is it me, or are @RafaelNadal shorts getting shorter and shorter? Don't get me wrong, I am not complaining, it's just an observation ???
— Caroline Wozniacki (@CaroWozniacki) January 14, 2015

LPGA golfer Angela Stanford is underdressed:

Not going to lie, I feel a little weird standing at baggage claim at the DFW airport in shorts. #tampawas75
— Angela Stanford (@Angela_Stanford) January 14, 2015

NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon is back in the win column:

“@NASCAR: First win of the season?

SMOKED this @WashWizards fan. https://t.co/9KQSoA7SVw
Who says I need to work on restarts?
— Jeff Gordon (@JeffGordonWeb) January 14, 2015

Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier on squirrels vs. chipmunks:

Kinda funny how scronny n small these squirrels r here in tampa we have chipmunks in indiana that could destroy these squirrels haha #nature
— Kevin Kiermaier (@KKiermaier39) January 13, 2015

Former NFL cornerback Eric Wrighton gas prices:

These gas prices r lovely ?. Filled up! The pump stoppd so quick, I almost called Customer Service to see if sumthin was wrong wit my card ?
— Phantom of the Chakras (@EWrighteous21) January 14, 2015

Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones with one last thought on winning the National Championship:

All I gotta say is........ Hi Haters ?
— Cardale Jones (@CJ1two) January 13, 2015

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