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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
A look at four golf courses from around the United States that recently underwent bunker renovations using different bunker products. Read more»
Seth Jones chats with Andy Eick, director of facilities & agronomy // Mohawk Golf Club, Schenectady, N.Y., about his favorite teams, his family and more. Read more»
Seth Jones reviewed the first (and hopefully last) Virtual GIS, which had it highs and lows but reinforced that it’s better when the industry is together. Read more»
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones reflects on past Golf Industry Shows and wonders what this year's virtual event will look like. Read more»
Seth Jones chats with Joey Franco of Daniel Island Club about his favorite teams, the strangest things he's seen on the course and more. Read more»
Who says the 2021 Golf Industry Show was canceled? Not us, as we take a stroll through our own imaginary show to see what's new in the industry. Read more»