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Published: July 26, 2008
Grantham's reality check gives way to normal life
By Justin Harper
NORMAN — Summer Grantham was born to be a soccer player and destined to be a Sooner. But what appeared to be a perfect marriage of the two didn't pan out.

A standout soccer player and lifelong University of Oklahoma devotee, Grantham came face-to-face with the prospect of playing soccer for the Sooners . After three starring seasons at Norman High School and top-shelf showings at OU soccer camps in the summer,...

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