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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
Golfdom visited South Dallas to get a preview of Coore & Crenshaw’s Trinity Forest, set to open in October and the future host course of the AT&T Byron Nelson. Read more»
If you sent me an email last week and I haven’t yet replied, my apologies. I spent a few days in Augusta, Ga., and Graniteville, S.C., hanging out with the Read more»
I did something this month I’ve never done before in my professional career — I sent the cover story I was about to publish to my human resources director. Associate Read more»
When we use the term “going to the Dark Side” do you know what we mean? Of course you do. It’s a common term that’s been used for years, and Read more»
Editor’s note: In the weeks since interviewing Shawn Gill for this article he has left Prince William Golf Club for another course in the area. Gill was superintendent for a majority Read more»
Mark, what can I get you? Well, with my dietary restrictions, alcohol is out of the question… how about a tall unsweetened tea? So you and Janet will celebrate your Read more»