
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:
Poker player Phil Ivey on breaking all the rules:
— Phil Ivey (@philivey) January 25, 2015
Dodgers pitcher Brett Anderson on over-explanation:
Belichick researched footballs more in the last week than I've ever thought about researching something in my entire life.
— Brett Anderson (@_BAnderson30_) January 24, 2015
Padres minor league first baseman Cody Decker doesn’t care:
— Cody Decker (@Decker6) January 25, 2015
Liberty guard Cappie Pondexter on variety:
Blogs all got the same material! Can I get a blog with something else!
— cappie pondexter (@cappa23) January 25, 2015
Twins pitcher Phil Hughes on his backup plan:
I think I should have pursued an art career #Kindergarten #NinjaTurtles pic.twitter.com/oIxNTnljJG
— Phil Hughes (@PJHughes45) January 25, 2015
Athletics pitcher Sean Doolittle on performance enhancement:
Good news! I also had the doc inject slider serum into my shoulder so I have another pitch now! * does one arm cartwheels past the haters*
- Sean Doolittle (@whatwouldDOOdo)
Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson on dead men walking:
Don’t people know better then to walk in front of you while playing Darts #BigMistake
- Randy Johnson (@RJ51Photos)
Redskins defensive lineman Chris Baker on #UrbanDictionary:
What does #FLEEK mean
— Chris Baker (@cbakerswaggy) January 25, 2015
Colts tight end Coby Fleener, fashionista:
There are lots of things I need to improve this off-season...but my fashion sense is clearly not one of them. pic.twitter.com/nrAKbEdSq4
— Coby Fleener (@Coby) January 25, 2015
Redskins safety Ryan Clark on the underdog:
Always strange to me when the soft body dude beats up the swole cat. Can't judge a book.......
— Ryan Clark (@Realrclark25) January 25, 2015
NFL kicker Lawrence Tynes on swelling:
The cauliflower ears are a little creepy. Reminds me of Chunk from the "Goonies"
— ???????? ????? (@lt4kicks) January 25, 2015
LPGA golfer Becky Morgan on people watching:
Someone's having a rough day at McDonalds!! Or he is over this delay for our qualifier!! #justanotherdayinOcala pic.twitter.com/qcMDm1oWs0
— Becky Morgan (@BJMgolf) January 24, 2015
Bills running back Boobie Dixon on emojealousy:
You ever get mad cus you notice Someone got better emojis than you do.....?
— Anthony Dixon (@Boobie24Dixon) January 25, 2015
I be like I can't retweet yo tweet till you tell where you got yo emojis from lol
— Anthony Dixon (@Boobie24Dixon) January 25, 2015