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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Bulletin staff report / The Bulletin
November 3, 2008
As a small kid from a small town, Rod Retherford beat big enough odds just making the football team at Washington State University.
Then, after being partially paralyzed by an accidental gunshot wound in his neck, he had to overcome long odds all over again.
But he did it, and he ended up....