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About Seth Jones
Seth Jones, a 25-year veteran of the golf industry media, is Editor-in-Chief of Golfdom magazine and Athletic Turf. A graduate of the University of Kansas School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Jones began working for Golf Course Management in 1999 as an intern. In his professional career he has won numerous awards, including a Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA) first place general feature writing award for his profile of World Golf Hall of Famer Greg Norman and a TOCA first place photography award for his work covering the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In his career, Jones has accumulated an impressive list of interviews, including such names as George H.W. Bush, Samuel L. Jackson, Lance Armstrong and Charles Barkley. Jones has also done in-depth interviews with such golfing luminaries as Norman, Gary Player, Nick Price and Lorena Ochoa, to name only a few. Jones is a member of both the Golf Writers Association of America and the Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association. Jones can be reached at sjones@northcoastmedia.net.
Posts by Seth Jones
William Larson, CGCS, has spent the last 26 years improving Town & Country Club one project at a time… and saving the club untold thousands along the way. The inspiration Read more»
From french fries with Phil Mickelson to the vision of golf as a melting iceberg, the 2014 Golfdom Summit is a tale to be told. “I always like to open Read more»
Superintendent// North Jersey CC, Wayne, N.J. After 18 holes of golf, what’s your drink of choice? A nice, ice-cold light beer. The kind with ice on the pint glass, and Read more»
I had the pleasure of meeting Billy Casper a few years ago. We had lunch together at the Billy Casper Golf annual meeting being held in Tampa. He was a Read more»
Congrats to Dr. John Street, who was presented with the Ohio Turfgrass Foundation’s Lifetime Membership Award in recognition of his 35 years of service as a teacher, researcher and mentor. Read more»
After four years working as GCSAA’s Field Staff representative for the Great Lakes region, John Miller, CGCS, is heading back to work with the LPGA. This time around the job Read more»