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Ankle injury stops Griffin's season -- but not spirits -- short

By Mechelle Voepel
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

LINCOLN, Neb. -- It might seem weird to be reading about someone who isn't playing basketball this season. By the end, though, you'll understand her story needs to be told. When you cover basketball, you run into players who don't have a firm grip on their basketball talent. Sometimes, it's a bad situation, because they overestimate themselves. Other times, though, it's just the opposite. They have no idea how good they are. This was the case with Nebraska's Kelsey Griffin. In fact, going into ...

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