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Defining Shareese Grant: Hard Work Beats Talent

This is the second story of a four-part series on this year's ODU Sports Hall of Fame class.

NORFOLK, Va. – There’s a saying, “Hard work beats talent, when talent doesn’t work hard.” Well Shareese Grant is the epitome of this phrase.

“I’ve worked hard. Starting in middle school to high school, I’ve always set goals to go out and achieve them and be the best I can be in everything I did. This here is the stamp on everything, the hard work, the dedication, the blood, sweat and tears. This is what you get when you work hard.