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Second thoughts

Posted: July 28, 2009 at 6:49 a.m.

Champion gets back on log roll Sgt. J.R. Salzman remembers reaching for his ballistic glasses just as the roadside bomb blew apart his right arm. He remembers being unable to reach the handle of the Humvee's passenger door and realizing that his arm was instantly shortened. He remembers the look on the face of the medic.

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Sports, Pages 14 on 07/28/2009

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