Toledo Rockets News

DETROIT- A not guilty plea has been entered on behalf of a former University of Toledo football player who is accused of a key role in a point-shaving scheme.

TOLEDO, Ohio- Court documents say former Toledo athletes charged in an alleged point-shaving scheme talked and met several times with two suburban Detroit men who bet large amounts on Toledo basketball and football games.

DETROIT- Two Detroit-area businessmen were charged with paying and giving gifts to basketball and football players at the University of Toledo to take part in a point-shaving scheme, according to a federal indictment filed Wednesday.

DETROIT- Two Detroit-area businessmen were charged with paying and giving gifts to basketball and football players at the University of Toledo to take part in a point-shaving scheme, according to a federal indictment filed Wednesday.

TOLEDO, Ohio- A former University of Toledo football player recruited his teammates and basketball players at the school to take part in a point-shaving scheme during a three-year period, according to documents filed in federal court.

The work will start right away for the Rockets, who endured their worst season in a long time -- an unexpected fate for a team led by three seniors who played a lot of basketball in their Toledo careers

Rob Giles scored 16 points off the bench and Jarrod Jones grabbed 15 rebounds as Ball State beat Toledo 66-53 on Sunday to claim its first win in the Mid-American Conference.

Section: SPORTS Originally published: 1/22/09 at 11:15 PM EST Last update: 1/22/09 at 11:12 PM EST The Ball State University men's basketball team is sitting atop the Mid-American Conference West Division and ...

Jan. 22--The University of Toledo women's basketball team played its only home game in a 24-day span last night.

Toledo led 37-23 at halftime, but the Chippewas opened the second half with a 13-3 run that brought them to within four of the Rockets.