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Could've been worse

By Jerry Bembry

Friday, October 24, 2008

Tyrone Hanson rode the red-eye sporting two extremely noticeable black eyes. Less conspicuous were the deep bruise on his left thigh and the lumps scattered about his head. Sleep on this Reno-to-New York flight would not come easy. As the cabin lights dimmed and fellow passengers settled in for the night, Hanson gazed out the window. Just two months earlier he had been on a flight like this headed the other way, excited about the prospect of finally being able to show off his sharpshooting ski ...

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