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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: Chad Yotter Posted on 02 Oct 2025 in the Current Issue & 19th Hole & From the Magazine categories.

Golfdom's Seth Jones sits down with Chad Yotter to talk about how he got into the industry, his most memorable day at work and more. Read more»

Back in the day, before EOP Posted on 01 Oct 2025 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

A story of how a dozen Chicago superintendents saved money back in the good ol’ days. Read more»

Early order programs: Planning, savings and a look back on their evolution Posted on 01 Oct 2025 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Troy Flanagan just hosted the 2025 U.S. Amateur. And when it comes to EOPs, he’s a pro. Read more»

Envu’s Michael Miracle joins GolfdomTV to talk Early Order Program Posted on 22 Sep 2025 in the Video & Home Video & Sponsored categories.

Envu Golf U.S.'s National Sales Manager, Michael Miracle, joins Golfdom's Editor-in-Chief, Seth Jones, to discuss Envu's Early Order Program. Read more»

How Tripp Davis went from champion golfer to championship architect Posted on 20 Sep 2025 in the From the Magazine & Current Issue & People categories.

Architect and former Oklahoma sooner, Tripp Davis, talks The Rose project. Read more»

How drone technology and precision design are revolutionizing golf course construction Posted on 16 Sep 2025 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

How a British design firm and an American builder are taking course mapping to the next level in Puerto Rico. Read more»