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RUNNING WITH ALL HIS HEART DESPITE FINDING NEW HOME AT USC, WHITE STAYS CLOSE TO GRANDMOTHER.(Sports)(Statistical Data Included)

Byline: Ramona Shelburne Staff Writer

LenDale White knew what his grandmother, Sharon, would say if he told her what he was considering.

He didn't want to burden her with that kind of a distraction when she needed to focus her energy on the heart condition and diabetes that was threatening her life.

But mostly, he knew she would be disappointed that he was considering returning home from USC, the school she always had dreamed he'd attend.

``She's like my second mom. My whole life, she's been right there for me,'' he said. ``I never told her (about wanting to leave) because I didn't want her to go through anything she didn't need to. If I'd have told her, I ...

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