SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Toledo Basketball Toledo case gamblers played both sides of line  May 10, 2009 As spelled out in federal indictments, Ghazi "Gary" Manni and Mitchell Karam allegedly played a hand in fixing everything from University of Toledo basketball and football games to thoroughbred horse races contested on a Tampa, Fla ... Manni and Karam, both Detroit area businessmen, are thought to have placed bets on Toledo sporting events through local bookmakers, allegedly wagering more than $400,000 on 17 Toledo basketball games in one stretch between November 2005 and December 2006 ... The... (ESPN -- College Basketball) Toledo athletics embroiled in point-shaving scheme, eight indicted  May 7, 2009 It's believed that Manni and Karam wagered in excess of $400,000 on University of Toledo basketball games alone. The defendants face up to five years in prison and up to $250,000 in fines. (ABC 7 News, DC) Ex-Toledo running back linked to point-shaving  Apr 28, 2009 Last summer, Sammy Villegas, a former Toledo basketball player, was charged with fixing games during the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons, and is scheduled to be sentenced June 18 ... The complaint says that during a Dec. 1, 2005, conversation, Cuomo spoke of having recruited a Toledo basketball player to engage in the point-shaving scheme. (ESPN -- College Basketball) Back to Sports News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009