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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

19th Hole: Grant Jones Posted on 18 Mar 2024 in the 19th Hole & Featured & From the Magazine & People categories.

Jones talks all things Sherrill Park GC, his family and sports. Read more»

Seth’s Corner: Inside the March 2024 issue of Golfdom Posted on 11 Mar 2024 in the From the Magazine & Golfdom TV & Video categories.

Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones shares what's inside the latest issue of Golfdom from the HOJ. Read more»

Keeping up with the Jones: One week in Kansas City Posted on 11 Mar 2024 in the Columns & From the Magazine categories.

Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones recalls the recent events of the 2024 Super Bowl. Read more»

Seth Jones shares the highlights from the 2024 GCSAA Conference and Show in Phoenix Posted on 11 Mar 2024 in the From the Magazine categories.

Jones shares the highlights of the week, including a new technology, an old friend and a report from our advice columnist. Read more»

How a bunker reduction benefited Lick Creek GC Posted on 11 Mar 2024 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

The labor is less and the golfers are “pumped” at Lick Creek GC in central Illinois, thanks to a bunker reduction. Read more»

What’s the question you hear the most from members starting March 1st? Posted on 11 Mar 2024 in the 19th Hole & Golfdom TV & People & Video categories.

Grant Jones, superintendent at Sherrill Park GC in Richardson, Texas, tells Seth Jones, editor-in-chief of Golfdom, the question he's constantly answering come March 1st. Read more»