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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
Through diligent mapping and research, Shadow Creek Superintendent Tim Cloninger discovered that a bermudagrass decline problem was caused by insufficient irrigation. So how did he then reduce his water usage Read more»
Only ten days ago Chad Mark was enjoying the mild Ohio weather and his still young position at Inverness Club in Toledo. How quickly things can change. Mark confirmed for Read more»
On Tuesday afternoon President Donald Trump took action to keep Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) from ever becoming a reality. On Feb. 28, President Trump issued an executive order directing Read more»
Last year I needed to take a quick trip to Las Vegas. Before I went I reached out to my friend Troy Flanagan, one-time Las Vegas superintendent, now superintendent at Read more»
Scot Dey Superintendent // Mission Viejo (Calif.) CC Scot, what would you like? What is their IPA on draft? Tell me about your family. Steph and I have three kids. Read more»
There’s more than one way to get a “golden ticket” invite to the Golfdom Summit, as two superintendents can attest. Dane Gamble, superintendent of the Bridger Creek Golf Course, Bozeman, Read more»