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ALT CLASS

Andrew Peek

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ALT CLASS is a podcast hosted by Andrew Peek which explores new and unexpected asset classes, their investors and the futuristic technologies that enable them.
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Hey - I’m Trent, your host of the Reel Turf Techs podcast. Have you ever found yourself asking, “is there a podcast that focuses on the equipment manager’s unique roles and challenges?” Have you wondered what the high-end course or the tech down the road does at their facility? Would you like to hear the latest tips and tricks from around the globe? And do you want to know where the industry is headed next, direct from equipment manufacturers? Then my friend, you’re in the right place. As yo ...
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Buzz City continued its impressive play out west during Summer League action, this time with an 84-63 win over Portland. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and highlight Matt Morgan's perfection from the field en route to 36 points, and also discuss what lies ahead with one more Summer League game on the Horizon. The two also discuss the …
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The Hornets roster has been solidified in recent days. Sam Farber and Sam Perley look at the makeup of the squad and what impact it might have on the floor and ceiling of the franchise this upcoming season. Plus a strong, but silver lining, effort against the Celtics in Summer League. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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As the Hornets continue their perfect run in Summer League play so far thanks to a 80-66 win over Denver, Buzz City remains busy off the court by re-signing Miles Bridges and bringing back Seth Curry as well. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down what each signing means for the Hornets, and also discuss a few players who to keep an eye on as Charlott…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 123 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! Today we’re talking to Haas Mengloi, CTEM, Equipment Manager at The Bear’s Club in Jupiter, FL. The Bear’s Club, a private 18-hole club, is Jack Nicklaus’s home club when he's in Jupiter. Young Haas initially planned on being a school teacher, attending the University of…
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The Charlotte Hornets Summer League team stayed hot out west earning a win over the Knicks to open the Las Vegas portion of Summer League. Sam Farber and Sam Perley break down the game as well as the additions of Taj Gibson and Josh Green to the NBA squad. Plus a look at the Hornets group for the NBA Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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After a spotless 3-0 record in the California Classic in Sacramento, the Hornets will head to Las Vegas for five more Summer League games. Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo preview the showdowns by picking which game they are most looking forward to, as well as key players to watch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Hornets picked up another decisive victory in Sacramento during the California Classic, this time dispatching the Chinese National Team by a final tally of 93-62. Sam Farber and Rob Longo highlight their top performers from the game, and also discuss the Hornets signing second-round pick KJ Simpson to a two-way contract, and also discuss the im…
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Once again this offseason, the Hornets will get a few extra games in before heading to Las Vegas for Summer League by participating in the California Classic in Sacramento. Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo preview the three-game slate out west, and also discuss the latest news surrounding Hornets legend Kemba Walker. See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the Reel Turf Techs Podcast, Episode 120! Today, we’re talking to Sam Baldea, Equipment Manager at TPC San Antonio in San Antonio, TX. TPC San Antonio is a private 36-hole facility, hosting the Valero Texas Open on the Oaks course and supporting Champions and Korn Ferry Tour events on the Canyons course. Sam leads…
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Hornets Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson joins Sam Farber to discuss Charlotte's 2024 NBA draft class. He shares what he saw in Tidjane Salaün and KJ Simpson, and why secrecy was key to the Hornets selecting two of their top draft targets. Plus, what is Jeff looking for in a Hornets player going forward. See omnystudi…
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The Hornets wrapped up the 2024 NBA Draft by selecting guard KJ Simpson out of Colorado University with the No. 42 overall pick. Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo discuss the pick and what Buzz City is getting with this selection, as well as a recap of the entire draft as a whole as we hear from Hornets Executive VP of Basketball Operations Jeff…
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With the No. 6 overall pick in this year's NBA Draft, the Hornets selected Tidjane Salaün out of France, the youngest player in this year's draft. Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo discuss what the Hornets are getting from the soon-to-be 19-year old, and also hear from Salaün himself, as well as Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations …
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We are officially 1 week away from the 2024 NBA draft. Tate Frazier of The Ringer joins Sam Farber to discuss what the thought process should be entering the draft looking at the lottery, the perception of the overall class and what Jeff Peterson and the new front office may be looking for. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 121 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! Today we’re chatting with Jody Farber, West Coast Regional Territory Manager for the Foley Company. Jody supports Foley grinders and Air2G2 aerifiers, bringing a wealth of real-world experience to the table. Jody's journey began with an enjoyment of golf in high school, …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 120 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! Join us for an episode of Frankly Speaking, as host Frank Rossi, Ph.D. sits down with our own Trent Manning, (CTEM), to discuss the intricacies and evolution of turf equipment management. The conversation spans the role of technology in turf management, effective communi…
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Brandon Miller is now officially NBA All-Rookie 1st Team! Sam Farber, Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down his magnificent rookie year. Plus, hear from several of your favorite Hornets on their favorite games and moments from Miller's rookie season, and their expectations for season two. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 119 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! 🎙️ Today, we're chatting with Terry Appel, Equipment Manager at Overbrook Golf Club in Villanova, PA. Founded in 1900, Overbrook Golf Club boasts a rich history as an 18-hole private club. Typically accompanied by one assistant in the shop (though currently on the lookou…
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Heading into the NBA Draft Lottery, the Hornets held the third-best odds at the top pick in the 2024 Draft. However, the lottery balls did not bounce Charlotte's way, as the Hornets will select sixth in next month's draft. Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo break down what this means for Buzz City, and also take a look at some notable names that …
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The Charlotte Hornets named Charles Lee to be the next head coach of the franchise. Hear from Coach Lee on his excitement to join Buzz City. Plus, Sam Farber, Rob Longo and Sam Perley share their thoughts on one of the NBA's most accomplished assistant coaches getting the head coaching position in Charlotte. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Episode 118 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! Two years after our first conversation with Skip Heinz, CTEM, Equipment and Facilities Manager at Royal Poinciana Golf Club in Naples, FL, we're diving deep into everything we missed the first time and exploring the state of the turf equipment management industry ov…
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Steve Clifford has stepped down from his head coaching role with the Charlotte Hornets. Hear from some of his players on their favorite memories from Coach Cliff and the lessons they'll keep with them. Plus what Clifford's new role could entail potentially in the front office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Your favorite Charlotte Hornets pick their favorite plays and games from the 2023/24 season! Plus a look back at the Charlotte Hornets 2023/24 campaign from Sam Farber, Rob Longo and Sam Perley who give their closing thoughts on the injury riddled campaign and pick their favorite plays and games of the season as well. See omnystudio.com/listener fo…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 117 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! Today, we're joined by Nate Lyon, the equipment manager at The Club at Indian Creek in Elkhorn, NE. Indian Creek, a public 27-hole facility and the proud host of the Korn Ferry Tour's Pinnacle Bank Championship, is the latest stop on Nate’s path through the turf industry…
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The Hornets capped off the 2023-24 season by spoiling Cleveland's chances at a top three playoff seed, thanks to a 120-110 win in the final game of the campaign. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game and highlight their stars of the game, and also discuss if we've seen a potential glimpse of the future for the Hornets with the top performanc…
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Kyle Bailey of the flagship station Sports Radio WFNZ stops by to preview Game 82 in Cleveland with Sam Farber. The two also chat about what could have gone better for the Hornets this season, and also take a look at what to watch for with playoff scenarios across the NBA on the final day of the regular season. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva…
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The Hornets found themselves shorthanded once again in Boston, and fell to the league-best Celtics, 131-98. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game, highlight their silver-lining performances, and also discuss a recent player tiers list on The Athletic, in which a trio of Hornets were featured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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Mike Solarte, Sports Director at Spectrum News One in Charlotte, stops by to preview Buzzy City's penultimate game of the season with Sam Farber. The two also discuss a recent ESPN article that has Brandon Miller ranked fifth among top rookies, and also chat about what the primary goals of the offseason should be for the Hornets. See omnystudio.com…
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On the second night of a back-to-back, the Hornets found themselves down as many as 18 and trailed by 15 heading into the fourth quarter in Atlanta, but used a massive comeback in the fourth frame to pull out a 115-114 win. Rob Longo and Will Palaszczuk of Sports Radio WFNZ break down the game and pick their stars of the night, as well as discussin…
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The Hornets wrapped up their final home game of the season with a 130-104 loss to a red-hot Dallas team. Rob Longo and Sam Perley break down the game and provide their silver-lining performances, and also preview Charlotte's game at Atlanta as the Hornets are on the second night of a back-to-back, facing a Hawks team that is also on the second nigh…
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With the Hornets playing their final home game of the season, Sam Farber and Sam Perley of Hornets.com preview Buzz City's matchup against Dallas. The two also discuss some milestones to watch for over the final week of the season for some Hornets players, and also take a look at some of the best trios that were out on the floor this season for Cha…
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The Hornets didn't take their first lead until late in the fourth quarter against Oklahoma City, but couldn't hang on, dropping a 121-118 decision at home. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and chat about their silver-lining performers, and also preview the final week of the NBA season and what to watch for. See omnystudio.com/listener f…
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In a 124-115 win over Orlando at home, Brandon Miller had one of the best first halves that the NBA has ever seen, going a perfect 10-10 from the field and 5-5 from beyond the arc en route to a 32-point performance. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and highlight other top performances outside of Brandon, and also discuss the latest Rick…
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Schuyler Callihan of SI Now stops by to chat with Sam Farber to preview Buzz City's battle against Orlando, and also discuss the recent news surrounding Steve Clifford. Sam is also joined by Liz Rackoff, Vice President of Marketing at Hornets Sports and Entertainment, as the two discuss the special guest coaches at Hornets Hoops camps this summer. …
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The Hornets fell at home to the Trail Blazers 89-86, but the bigger news was the announcement by Hornets coach Steve Clifford that he will be stepping down as the head coach of Buzz City at the end of the season. Sam Farber and Rob Longo react to the news and take a look back at Hornets/Trail Blazers as we hear from both Steve Clifford and the Jeff…
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As the Hornets continue their historically long homestand, Buzz City got some more good news as Brandon Miller was named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month for March. Sam Farber and Sam Perley react to that, as well as a recent article in The Athletic profiling Grant Williams, and also preview Charlotte's game against Portland. See omnystudio.c…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 116 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast! We’re diving into the whirlwind journey of Brian Harper, Equipment Manager at Pendleton Golf Club in Fredericksburg, VA. Pendleton, an 18-hole public facility, serves as the backdrop for Brian's unique story. Get ready for a tale straight out of an 80s movie as Brian tak…
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The Hornets hung tough against the top team in the Association in Boston on the second night of a back-to-back, but ultimately fell 118-104. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and highlight their silver-lining performances, plus Sam interviews this year's Innovation Summit winner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Hornets dropped the first night of a back-to-back 130-118 against the LA Clippers, despite strong performances from Miles Bridges and Brandon Miller. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game, highlight their top performers, and also preview Charlotte's showdown against Boston on the second night of a back-to-back. See omnystudio.com/listene…
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Ohm Youngmisuk, NBA on ESPN reporter, stops by to chat with Sam Farber to discuss his recent article highlighting the dynamic between Clippers forward Paul George and Hornets rookie Brandon Miller. Sam also previews the showdown between the Hornets and Clippers with Rob Longo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Hornets couldn't build off their win at home against Cleveland, as Charlotte fell to Golden State 115-97. Sam Farber and Rob Longo break down the game and their silver-lining performances, and the two also discuss the impressive numbers that Brandon Miller continues to put up, and also touch on the recent news of LaMelo Ball being ruled out for…
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The one and only Eric Collins of Bally Sports Southeast stops by to preview Charlotte's matchup against Golden State with Sam Farber. The two also discuss the season for the Hornets as a whole, and the impressive rookie season that Brandon Miller has put together and how it stacks up to some other top rookies across the NBA this season. See omnystu…
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