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Outside The Arc

By Sheryl Swoopes

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Growing up, I was a good girl. I didn't get in trouble because my mom was pretty strict. I always knew what I could and could not do, and who I could and could not hang out with. Not that I could get into too much trouble in Brownfield, Texas. It's a small, flat little place where everybody knows everybody. I wasn't going to get into anything without my mother finding out before I got back home anyway, so for the most part I just played with my three brothers. I'm the second-youngest of four kid ...

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