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Carolina Owner Awaits Heart Transplant

By Sportz AssassinDec 11th 2008 – 3:51AM

The good feelings in Charlotte has been dampened by some somber news. The Carolina Panthers announced that owner Jerry Richardson has been placed on a waiting list for a heart donor.Richardson, 72, has been at Carolinas Medical Center since last week, when he was admitted after complaining of not feeling well. Richardson,...

Jerry Richardson Has His Finger on the Button

By David J. WarnerJul 30th 2008 – 11:40AM

If you weren't certain that this was a do-or-die season for Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox and GM Marty Hurney, this should remove all doubt. Pro Football Talk -- you know, the blog that hates Jake Delhomme -- is reporting that Richardson will not extend the contracts of anyone in the front office or scouting...

Richardson Speech Killed Playoff Reseeding

By David J. WarnerApr 6th 2008 – 3:50PM

If you're wondering why there was never any progress regarding Roger Goodell's proposal to reseed the NFL playoffs, you can thank Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson for that.According to the Charlotte Observer, Richardson delivered an "impassioned" speech at the NFL owners meeting that convinced owners to table the...

Panthers Owner May Be Stuck in the 70s

By David J. WarnerJan 18th 2008 – 11:16AM

Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson broke his silence earlier this week, telling the press that head coach John Fox and general manager Marty Hurney were never in danger of losing their jobs, but that they clearly needed to make some changes during this offseason.The thing that grabbed my attention, though, was...

Maybe There's a Reason Jerry Richardson Is Keeping His Mouth Shut

By David J. WarnerJan 2nd 2008 – 9:38PM

There's been a bit of a buzz in the local papers here about Jerry Richardson's incredibly loud silence this week. The Carolina Panthers owner hasn't come out and publicly backed head coach John Fox and GM Marty Hurney after a disappointing 7-9 season -- the second disappointing season in a row -- and many are reading that...

JerryRichardson News From the Web

  • 05/22/12 Gladewater trustees approve $132K air unit Source: Longview News-Journal - Longview TX The Weldon Auditorium in Gladewater is slated to receive an air conditioning and heating unit by July 1.
  • 05/18/12 Burlington native suffers slide in bid to repeat on... Source: Times-News of Burlington - Burlington NC Defending champion Jerry Richardson Jr.'s bid to repeat as champion in the eGolf Tour's Willow Creek Open took a detour after his 75 in the second round Thursday.
  • 05/11/12 Don't be blinded by the celebrity of pro athletes Source: Rocky Mount Telegram - Rocky Mount NC Years ago, while starring for the New York Jets, Joe Namath tearfully announced his retirement from the game of pro football.
  • 05/10/12 Idaho Leads Project Source: Cottonwood Chronicle - Cottonwood ID Jerry Richardson teaches his students a lot about learning and a lot about life.
  • 05/09/12 Richardson ends 24 years with Millsaps Source: Starkville Daily News - Starkville MS Jerry Richardson has taught four different subjects over the course of his 24 years at the Millsaps Career and Technology Center.

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