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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

‘There’s no karate at the Masters!’ Posted on 07 May 2026 in the Current Issue & Columns & From the Magazine categories.

A Masters trip recap from Seth Jones, inside-the-ropes moments and the reminder that “there’s no karate at the Masters!" Read more»

Learning about Heritage Landscape Supply’s new herbicide ForceOut Posted on 28 Apr 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Golfdom Editor-In-Chief, Seth Jones catches up with Heritage Landscape Supply‘s Tyler Chandler at the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. Chandler is Heritage’s Director of Private Label Products and tells Read more»

How Albaugh Specialty Products is helping golf course superintendents fight crabgrass Posted on 28 Apr 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Wilkinson tells Jones about what they are doing to help golf course superintendents. Read more»

Keeping up with the Jones: Miles traveled and stories collected Posted on 24 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Inside a busy month at Golfdom Read more»

Standing Room Only: A Golfdom Summit 2025 recap Posted on 22 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

A look inside the two-and-a-half most productive days in golf maintenance: the annual Golfdom Summit. Read more»

Important takeaways from the ’26 GCSAA Show Posted on 22 Apr 2026 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Wrapping up a successful GCSAA Trade Show with more than a few notes of what I saw and learned. Read more»