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Trouble in Toledo

Posted: April 2nd, 2007, 8:00 pm
by madmat

Posted: April 2nd, 2007, 10:59 pm
by Sly Fox
Forgive my reaction, but how did he possibly get caught? My guess is somebody gave him up to save their own skin.

And yes, this does happen at schools across the nation. Just not as frequently as it once did.

Point Shaving at Toledo

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 6:41 am
by PAmedic
this second article sheds a bit more light on the situation : http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dl ... 3/70402021
Read the affidavit in the UT point-shaving case
READ THE AFFIDAVIT
BLADE STAFF


A Detroit-area man who FBI agents say bribed University of Toledo athletes in a point-shaving scheme said Saturday that he doesn’t know why authorities were listening to his phone conversations with players.

But Ghazi “Gary” Manni admitted knowing and talking to Harvey “Scooter” McDougle, a running back on the UT football team who was charged Thursday in federal court with conspiracy to bribe sporting events.
Side note: after reading this, I'm now going by PA "Nimble" Medic

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 7:16 am
by Fumblerooskies
The bigger question...
Who the heck is even trying to BET on Toledo events. That would be like wagering on Big South basketball...makes no sense at all.

Re: Point Shaving at Toledo

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 8:27 am
by Hold My Own
PAmedic wrote:after reading this, I'm now going by PA "Nimble" Medic
Should it be Thimble due to your stature?

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 9:23 am
by PAmedic
again, look what I'm holding up :shock:

:mrgreen:

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 9:33 am
by Hold My Own
would that be a "your telling me I'm number one?"

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 9:41 am
by PAmedic
:nod

:cheerleader

Posted: April 3rd, 2007, 10:11 am
by TDDance234
:dramaqueen