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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
It is graduation weekend, and Gil Hanse’s daughter Chelsea is graduating from Villanova’s School of Law. People are flying in at this very moment. But Hanse doesn’t seem rushed. Dressed Read more»
Superintendent// Nemacolin Woodlands Resort (Mystic Rock and The Links courses), Farmington, Pa. What are you drinking? A draught beer… a Sam Adams is good. Where did you go to school? Read more»
Pinehurst Resort & CC will soon formerly announce the promotions of Kevin Robinson to golf course maintenance manager and John Jeffreys to superintendent of Pinehurst No. 2. Both played instrumental Read more»
I’m headed to the 11th Annual Pine Hills Wee One golf tournament on Monday… will I see you there? Here’s the link. Looking forward to playing in my first Wee Read more»
A lot of people tell me how lucky I am to have my job, how cool it is to go the places I go, meet the people I meet… And Read more»
I had a great time in Tucson recently, especially when I got in 18 holes at the GC of Dove Mountain, a Jack Nicklaus design and the former host of Read more»