Falcons Could Release Michael Vick This Week [AOL Fanhouse]: Steve Wyche, a reporter for the Atlanta Journal- Constitution, has come out and stated that Falcons owner Arthur Blank could show Michael Vick the door as early as this week. Sure, they’d take a cap hit. But they’d also be taking the best step to try and salvage their image out of all this.

The Best of Tim Donaghy [Mondesi's House]: So, word has come out that NBA referee and sports gambler Tim Donaghy loved betting the over/under in games. It turns out that Donaghy refereed the most brutally officiated game in years: Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.

Deadspin, ESPN, and the Sports Media Revolution: A Blogosphere Anthem [Dawg Sports]: In a long, well thought out rant, this blogger essentially sums up the tension between mainstream journalism and the blogging world. I’d say it does a great job of summing up what we’re attempting to do here.

Two Unfortunate Deaths in Baseball [Doberman on the Diamond]: With lots of scandal currently taking place in the sports world, these types of stories get pushed into the back pages. 100 year old Rolland Mays Stiles, the oldest living former player, passed away over the weekend. In a slightly more unexpected death, 35 year old Tulsa Drillers coach Mike Coolbaugh died after being struck in the head by a line drive.