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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

PGA leftovers Posted on 13 Aug 2013 in the Uncategorized categories.

The Wanamaker trophy is at Dufner’s place, and a lot of guys are slowly beginning to catch up a on a little sleep. Congrats to Jeff Corcoran and his crew Read more»

Gotta love it when play starts Posted on 08 Aug 2013 in the Uncategorized categories.

All those hours and hours, days and days… heck, years and years! It’s a good feeling when play finally gets underway. And then a weather delay. OF COURSE, right? Anyway, Read more»

PGA Championship photo parade Posted on 06 Aug 2013 in the Uncategorized categories.

It’s hard to believe that the final major of the year is here. Where did time go? But they’re hard at work at Oak Hill CC in Rochester, N.Y. The Read more»

USA! BASF! Yeah! Posted on 31 Jul 2013 in the Uncategorized categories.

I want to direct your attention to a great thing BASF has done recently for the Wounded Warrior Project. BASF Professional Turf & Ornamentals held an Honor America campaign to Read more»

Mario C., Bayer on Twitter and Lolla on my mind Posted on 31 Jul 2013 in the Uncategorized categories.

A little bit of this and that… mostly unrelated to golf… *** It was very cool meeting fellow Kansas Jayhawk (and maker of “the shot”) and two-time NBA champ Mario Read more»

The 19th Hole: Jackson Reiswig Posted on 30 Jul 2013 in the People categories.

Meet Jackson Reiswig, superintendent, Coral Creek Club, Placida, Fla. What are you drinking? A South American Malbec or a Spanish Rioja. I’m trying to class up my post-golf drinking. What’s Read more»