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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
With the goal always being a better bunker, we asked bunker companies how different technologies can change a superintendent’s world. Read more»
It was a daunting task — hosting a trade show in California during a pandemic — but for those who made it, GCSAA Conference and Show was a hit. Read more»
Jason Fuertes, superintendent of Industry Hills GC at Pacific Palms Resort, Fullerton, Calif., shares his favorite tools for the job, a spanish phrase everyone on the course should know and more. Read more»
Cory Griess, superintendent of Prairie Dunes CC in Kansas shares his go-to tool for getting the job done, recaps his time at the Golfdom Summit and more. Read more»
2020 and 2021 Herb Graffis Businessperson of the Year winners, Rick Mooney and John Shaw, CGCS received their awards at the 2022 GCSAA Conference and Show. Read more»
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones describes how events getting cancelled as a result of the pandemic has him cherishing going to them as they return. Read more»