BRIEFLY: FORMER KINGS OWNER SUDIKOFF SENTENCED TO JAIL.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services Former Kings owner Jeffrey Sudikoff was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison Friday for insider trading. Assistant U.S. Attorney Dorothy L. Shubin said Sudikoff was involved in the largest such securities fraud ever prosecuted in the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. area. Sudikoff, 44, the founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors of IDB (ITS Data Bus) An interface between devices in an automobile endorsed by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Designed to fulfill the goal of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), the ITS Data Bus enables engine diagnostic equipment, GPS navigation systems, Communications Group, Inc., allegedly sold $1,837,782 of IDB stock based upon material, non-public information he learned as an executive of the company, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Shubin and fellow U.S. Attorney Jon C. Cederberg. Sudikoff, also fined $3 million, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dean D. Pregerson, who said the defendant had committed ``serious lapses in judgment.'' Sudikoff will begin serving his prison sentence Jan. 28. Sudikoff, who lives in Pacific Palisades Palisades, cliffs along the west bank of the Hudson River, NE N.J. and SE N.Y., extending from N of Jersey City, N.J., to the vicinity of Piermont, N.Y., with a general altitude of from 350 ft to 550 ft (107–168 m). , and his partner, Edward Cheramy, pleaded guilty to charges brought by federal prosecutors. Cheramy will be sentenced Dec. 16. SWIMMING: Lenny Krayzelburg Lenny Krayzelburg (Hebrew and Yiddish לעני קרײַזלבורג, Russian Ленни Крайзельбург) is an of Studio City set his second meet record in as many nights, winning the 100-meter backstroke in 54.62 seconds, at the U.S. Open The term U.S. Open is applied to "open" United States national championships in a particular sport, in which anybody, amateur or professional, American or non-American may compete. These include:
In the women's 400 individual medley, Northridge's Kristine Quance-Julian finished seventh out of eight swimmers in 4:51.74, more than six seconds behind the winner. MOTOR SPORTS: Dale Jarrett accepted checks totaling $3,040,767 during the annual NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. Awards Banquet, bringing his season earnings to $6,649,596. His race winnings totaled $3,608,829. Added to that was $2,815,767 from the NASCAR and Winston point funds, as well as $225,000 in contingency money. TENNIS: MaliVai Washington, a finalist in 1996 at Wimbledon who reached No. 11 in the world rankings, has retired from the ATP ATP: see adenosine triphosphate. ATP in full adenosine triphosphate Organic compound, substrate in many enzyme-catalyzed reactions (see catalysis) in the cells of animals, plants, and microorganisms. Tour because of a knee injury. Seven months after reaching the Wimbledon final, Washington suffered a seemingly minor injury to his left knee during a Davis Cup victory over Gustavo Kuerten in Brazil, helping the United States team reach the quarterfinals. However, the injury lingered, curtailing his season. He played just four more tournaments that spring and did not return until January 1998. The pain and restricted mobility persisted, limiting him to 10 events for the year. ``As an athlete, you want to go out on your own terms, but unfortunately I didn't have that opportunity,'' said Washington, who turned 30 in June. Washington won four titles and reached 13 ATP Tour finals. His best year was 1992, when he reached six finals and a career-high No. 11 on the ATP Tour rankings. COLLEGES: USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. has filed a motion to dismiss fraud claims in its breach of contract lawsuit against former radio broadcasters Larry Kahn and Mike Lamb. The motion, filed for procedural purposes, allows a judge to decide USC's right to sue the broadcasters as individuals without needing a jury trial. A judge has already ruled that a company co-owned by Kahn and Lamb owed USC at least $720,000 for breach of contract. ``We want to get this resolved as quickly as possible,'' said Dave Roberts, an attorney representing USC. ``We want to get the judge to determine what's going on What's Going On is a record by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. Released on May 21, 1971 (see 1971 in music), What's Going On reflected the beginning of a new trend in soul music. .'' Said Kahn: ``We feel as though this is just one step in the process of clearing our names. As we said all along, we did nothing wrong. We look forward to a trial so we can put all of this behind us.'' - Scott Wolf Less than a week after competing in the national playoffs, Mick Dennehy left an established Division I-AA program at Montana for the uncertain landscape at Utah State. Dennehy replaces Dave Arslanian, fired Thursday after the second year of a four-year contract. Arslanian, who went 7-15, was the sixth straight Aggies coach to leave with a losing record. Montana was 39-12 in four years under Dennehy, winning the Big Sky three times and reaching the I-AA playoffs each season. Mike Kramer, Eastern Washington's head football coach the last six seasons, was hired to lead Montana State's program. Kramer, 45, replaces Cliff Hysell, who retired after eight seasons to attend to medical problems. |
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