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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

PBI-Gordon’s Dr. Dale on the creation of SpeedZone Broadleaf Herbicide Posted on 22 Jul 2024 in the Home Video & Products & Video categories.

Inside the PBI-Gordon lab, Dale Sanson, Ph.D., senior director of formulation development in compliance chemistry, shares with Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones how he created SpeedZone Broadleaf Herbicide. Read more»

Friends in High Places: Jason Scheff, lead singer and bassist, Chicago Posted on 19 Jul 2024 in the From the Magazine & People categories.

Scheff was a member of Chicago for more than 30 years, eventually leaving the group in 2016 — the same year the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Read more»

19th Hole: Jeff White Posted on 15 Jul 2024 in the 19th Hole & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Jeff White, CGCS at Indian Hills CC, Mission Hills, Kan., talks being the president of the GCSAA, his course and more. Read more»

Keeping up with the Jones: One day in North Carolina at the U.S. Open Posted on 15 Jul 2024 in the From the Magazine categories.

Seth Jones dives into a day spent during the week of the 2024 U.S. Open, sharing where he'd been, who he talked to and what he learned. Read more»

How supers can utilize PBI-Gordon’s Atrimmec PGR with Dr. Dale Posted on 09 Jul 2024 in the Home Video & Products & Video categories.

Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones swings by the PBI-Gordon lab to meet with Dale Sanson, Ph.D., senior director of formulation development in compliance chemistry, about how superintendents can utilize the company's plant growth regulator, Atrimmec. Read more»