Seeking the “happily ever after” so many long for, McGee-Stafford met her college sweetheart at age 17. By age 20 they’d gotten married. And by age 23, they were divorced. While McGee-Stafford struggled to reach her potential as a basketball player in an elite program at Texas, she says the lessons of love were perhaps her greatest challenge. “Did we love each other because it looked and felt good?” writes McGee-Stafford, who’s entering her third season in the WNBA. “Or, did we love each other because it’s easier to ignore yourself when someone is standing next to you?” http://www.blacknews.com/news/imani...notes-in-the-key-of-heart-break/#.WsyoAIjwbmY She's had a lot to cope with.
"The Grind Doesn't Stop" Dynamic photo essay of Imani in training. All photos by Maria Noble/WomensHoopsWorld. http://womenshoopsworld.com/2018/04/10/imani-mcgee-stafford-the-grind-doesnt-stop/