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Don't Ask Don't Tell In Sports, Derek Dooley's Facebook, And We Found Peerless Price: Around The Perimeter

Sports: With the recent repeal of "Don't Ask Don't Tell Laws" allowing openly gay Americans to work in the military, Andy Hutchins ponders the timing and effects of the first openly gay male American team sports athlete. An American male pro athlete coming out during his playing career is inevitable, but it hasn't happened yet. Go read Andy's work on the subject.

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Dawgs: Tennessee Volunteers coach Derek Dooley accidentally posted to a recruit's Facebook wall instead of sending a private message, thereby committing a minor recruiting violation. And the Georgia Bulldogs placed five players on Pro Football Weekly's All-America first team despite going 6-6.

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Falcons: Good news. Former Atlanta Falcons WR Peerless Price is alive and well. You didn't know he was missing? It looks like he, or somebody very interested in appearing to be him, edited his Wikipedia page, really emphasizing how great it is to be Peerless Price these days. Starting to think Peerless Price was kidnapped by Priceless0818, who is using Wikipedia as propaganda. ht Reddit.

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Bowl games: Nobody goes to them.

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Photographs by coka_koehler used in background montage under Creative Commons. Thank you.