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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
Presented by BASF Posted on 09 Jun 2014 in the Uncategorized categories.
It’s already been a fun and productive morning here at the 2014 U.S. Open. I had a 3:30 a.m. wake-up call (after getting to bed at midnight) and we were Read more»
Presented by BASF Posted on 08 Jun 2014 in the Uncategorized categories.
I’m pleased to introduce you to my four roommates for the week, here at The Pit… (L to R) Matthew Jones is the senior assistant superintendent at The Landings Club Read more»
Presented by BASF Posted on 08 Jun 2014 in the Columns & People categories.
Welcome to Golfdom’s coverage of the U.S. Open, sponsored by our friends at BASF! I’m in an airport right now, but I’ll be at Pinehurst Resort all week, reporting on Read more»
Of course I like to snap photos of any wildlife I see on a golf course, and these black-tailed jackrabbits qualify. I didn’t get great shots — I think my Read more»
Had a nice tour of Shary Muni GC, here in Mission, Texas this morning. Thanks to superintendent Lupe Moreno for taking the time and showing me around! His best line: Read more»
I’m in Philadelphia for a few days, a couple meetings, interviews, etc. The trip has gone great so far. It occurred to me today that most of my success in Read more»