Toni Rodriguez is an American professional beach volleyball player and former indoor standout. Her story is a remarkable one, from coming back from two torn ACLs to a shoulder injury, all the way back into the competitive mix. She took her talents from indoor to the sand, player for top-five beach program LSU. From LSU, to the AVP, all the way to the main draw in Manhattan Beach, the future looks bright an elite athlete in which nothing can stand in her way.
Tune in, as we chat up, practice players vs game players, game planning and mental preparation, the feeling out process vs getting after it, having a partner where you don't have to deal with your partner, coach Scott Davenport, her journey of coming back for devastating injuries, where she was when COVID shut down her season in 2022, things that she liked about college, things that she felt that could have been better, appreciating sacrifice on so many levels, overcoming obstacles that seem impossible, knowing when to lead and follow, players who have "super powers" at different venues, and MORE!
