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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

Keeping up with the Jones: Canceled no more Posted on 29 Mar 2022 in the Columns & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones recaps his experience at the 2022 GCSAA Conference and Show in San Diego, Calif., after the 2021 show was canceled. Read more»

Bayer Environmental Science CEO talks $2.6B deal Posted on 22 Mar 2022 in the Video categories.

Gilles Galliou, CEO, Environmental Science discusses what the recent Cinven sale means for the company and what future changes clients can expect. Read more»

6 technology solutions to help you build a better bunker Posted on 22 Mar 2022 in the Featured & From the Magazine & Maintenance categories.

With the goal always being a better bunker, we asked bunker companies how different technologies can change a superintendent’s world. Read more»

2022 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show was worth the wait Posted on 17 Mar 2022 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

It was a daunting task — hosting a trade show in California during a pandemic — but for those who made it, GCSAA Conference and Show was a hit. Read more»

19th Hole: Jason Fuertes Posted on 16 Mar 2022 in the 19th Hole & From the Magazine categories.

Jason Fuertes, superintendent of Industry Hills GC at Pacific Palms Resort, Fullerton, Calif., shares his favorite tools for the job, a spanish phrase everyone on the course should know and more. Read more»

19th Hole: Cory Griess Posted on 10 Mar 2022 in the 19th Hole & Featured & From the Magazine & People categories.

Cory Griess, superintendent of Prairie Dunes CC in Kansas shares his go-to tool for getting the job done, recaps his time at the Golfdom Summit and more. Read more»