John Schwengel is an American professional beach volleyball player. At 22 years old, John has more beach volleyball playing experience at the higher level that many well above him in age. From the youth Olympic games, to the FIVB U19 tournament, to NORCECA, to regional success, all the way to the AVP main draw, he has gained the respect of his peers, fans, coaches and the extended volleyball community.
01:10 - Previous tournaments, and his partner's injury
04:30 - Do junior's hitting lines intimidate opposing teams?
09:21 - How changing his nutrition affected his overall health and game-play
17:42 - A joke some did not think was funny
21:35 - Why their partnership was/is sustainable (3 years), and not cutting corners in training
39:30 - The value of focus-based fundamental drills
44:33 - The excitement of the qualifiers
48:57 - Has there been a change on how hands are called?
58:50 - Venues the AVP should return to
1:10:14 - The "wild card" main draw spot, the resentment, and the exceptionalism
1:10:43 - NCAA women's beach playoffs now 16 teams but single elimination. Thoughts?
1:15:02 - Lightning Rounds
