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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
Erin Stevens, CGCS, MG, talks his Masters experience, his favorite car he has ever owned and his favorite golf memory. Read more»
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones swings by the SePRO booth at the 2024 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show to talk with Kyle Briscoe, Ph.D., senior technical development manager, about the company's new StriCore Herbicide. Read more»
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones sits down with John Ballard, CGCS, superintendent at Valhalla GC in Louisville, Ky., to talk how his crew prepares for the 2024 PGA Championship. Read more»
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones shares his excitement of having Scott Hollister join the Golfdom team. Read more»
Ballard talks his career journey, how his crew prepares for the tournament and the recent changes to Valhalla GC. Read more»
Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones introduces the 2024 Golfdom Tour Guide, brought to you by Underhill. This year's edition is filled with over 20 interviews with supers who host professional tournaments, including the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship. Read more»