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Report: Panthers owner has transplant (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson underwent a heart transplant Sunday, according to a broadcast report. The 72-year-old Richardson, who had been on a heart transplant list since December, underwent the surgery Sunday at Carolinas Medical Center, WBTV reported. A medical center spokeswoman would not confirm the transplant and said Richardson's name was not in the hospital directory, according...