BRIEFLY TAX BOARD SAYS TYSON WON'T GET STATE REFUND.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services Mike Tyson Noun 1. Mike Tyson - United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966) Michael Gerald Tyson, Tyson is not entitled to a refund of $5.8 million in state income taxes he paid in 1995-96 when he owned a home near Cleveland, tax authorities ruled. The former heavyweight champion bought the 62-acre estate in Southington in 1991. In 1992, he was imprisoned im·pris·on tr.v. im·pris·oned, im·pris·on·ing, im·pris·ons To put in or as if in prison; confine. [Middle English emprisonen, from Old French emprisoner : en- in Indiana on a rape conviction Noun 1. rape conviction - conviction for rape judgment of conviction, sentence, conviction, condemnation - (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise" and was paroled in 1995. His probation was transferred to Ohio, and he was listed as a state resident. He paid $2 million in state income taxes to Ohio in 1995 and $3.8 million in 1996, his returns said. He claimed he moved to Nevada after his parole and mistakenly paid the Ohio taxes. His federal returns show he paid taxes on $29 million of income in 1995 and $56 million the next year. TRACK: Cal State Northridge has been selected to host the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association West Regional track meet May 28-29. CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge expects 800 athletes and 400 coaches to participate in the meet. ``We've always been proud of track and field,'' CSUN athletic director Dick Dull said. ``It's a great opportunity to host this on our campus, and it certainly will enhance our program.'' WRESTLING: Olympic champion Rulon Gardner was knocked out of the Greco-Roman World Championships in Creteil, France, in the first elimination round, losing 3-0 to Russia's Khassan Baroev. Gardner now must progress through a qualifying tournament in Kazakhstan in February to qualify for next year's Athens Olympics. GOLF: Baked greens and thick rough were troubling enough at the American Express Championship in Woodstock, Ga. Even more daunting daunt tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay. [Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin was Tiger Woods pulling away from a world-class field without breaking a sweat. In one of his best rounds of a roller-coaster year, Woods made seven birdies and finished with a 4-under-par 66 to take a five-stroke lead into the weekend at Capital City Club. --John Huston shot his second consecutive 66 and had a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the Southern Farm Bureau Classic in Madison, Miss. John Daly, though, backhanded putts and one-handed a ball out of the rough in an 11-over 83 that included a 7 on which he six-putted. Se Ri Pak Se Ri Pak (born September 28 1977 in Daejeon) is a South Korean professional golfer, playing on the LPGA Tour. She will be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in November 2007. Career overview Pak turned professional in 1996. of Korea, seeking her third LPGA LPGA abbr. Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour victory of the season, shot an 8-under 64 and overtook Sophie Gustafson of Sweden en route to a one-stroke lead after two rounds of the Longs Drugs Challenge in Lincoln, Calif. MOTOR SPORTS: Jimmie Johnson broke the track qualifying record at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., to take the pole for Sunday's Banquet 400. |
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