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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

Steven Nixon of Bernhard and Company details their Soil Scout Posted on 12 May 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Golfdom Editor-In-Chief Seth Jones is joined by Steven Nixon at the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. Nixon is the Managing Director of Bernhard and Company and tells Jones about Read more»

Lew Sharp of Tee2Green joins GolfdomTV Posted on 12 May 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Golfdom Editor-In-Chief Seth Jones is joined by Tee2Green‘s agronomist and golf course consultant Lew Sharp at the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. Read more»

Tour Guide 2026: PGA Championship Posted on 11 May 2026 in the Tour Guide & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

This year, the club celebrates the 250th anniversary of America’s founding in nearby Philadelphia by hosting the 2026 PGA Championship.  Read more»

Inside Augusta National: A Q&A with Brad Owen Posted on 10 May 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Brad Owen talks about his vision for the future of the industry, his favorite spots at Augusta National and more. Read more»

How two clubs solved cart path headaches and bunker nightmares Posted on 08 May 2026 in the From the Magazine & Current Issue categories.

Two superintendents detail projects that reduced labor at their clubs while also improving aesthetics and playability. Read more»

How old-school superintendents can embrace the newest technology Posted on 08 May 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Old-school superintendents share how they’re learning to embrace autonomous equipment and other new tools without losing their roots. Read more»