Sunday, February 20, 2005
JOSE AND THE TAX MAN
...The former major-league slugger owes $32,783 to the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, the Sun of Lowell reported Saturday, saying his name appears on the DOR's "cybershame" online database of people and businesses that underreported or failed to report income.
Canseco has recently been in the news because of his book, Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big. In the book, published Monday, Canseco calls himself the "godfather of steroids in baseball" and names baseball players he says used steroids, including former teammate Mark McGwire.
The newspaper obtained copies of two liens totaling $29,841 the DOR placed on property...
Canseco has recently been in the news because of his book, Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant 'Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big. In the book, published Monday, Canseco calls himself the "godfather of steroids in baseball" and names baseball players he says used steroids, including former teammate Mark McGwire.
The newspaper obtained copies of two liens totaling $29,841 the DOR placed on property...