Dain Blanton is an American Beach Volleyball Coach, Commentator and former playing legend. The hall of famer remains the only male player to hold an Olympic gold medal, and AVP crown, and an NCAA championship as a player AND a coach, with this year being his fourth consecutive NCAA beach volleyball chip with the USC women of Troy
01:53 - On the 4-peat (how many of those exist), coach of the year
09:03 - Fan question, maximizing potential, longevity, sustainment, process and technique that leads to that, mastering your craft
16:03 - The genius of the dual system in college beach volleyball, about Tina Graudina, Sara Hughes, Kelly Cheng, plus, could there be an all-American finals?
22:54 - How the NCAA helped a generation of girls move out their predecessors, getting after it vs the "feeling out" process, and where is Alexa Strange?
32:59 - Fan question: How do you keep the peace and maintain the happiness of players joining the program? What surprises freshmen coming in?
35:11 - What does "be coachable" mean?
41:20 - What old rule would you change back, and what rule are you glad is gone?
47:45 - What rule in volleyball should be two points?
50:24 - Three venues that the AVP should bring back?
58:22 - Lightning Rounds
1:00:59 - What does your preseason look like (training, on and off the court), The dual system, being roommates with Vern, what does Marv Dunphy mean to you, and Huntington Beach being next year's NCAA venue