The Rockets had just endured a third straight losing season when Tim Beckman took over the program a year ago, vowing to make a quick return to the championship style play that had built Toledo's legacy in the Mid-American Conference. The transition he spoke of might constitute a tougher climb that Beckman anticipated.

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The announcement of a grant to an area company would seem to invite a celebration, but not in this case. Between the time Eckman Building Components of Lehighton had filed their application for a technology improvement grant and the time the funding was awarded, the business closed. read more