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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: Sorry folks, park’s closed Posted on 19 Aug 2021 in the Columns & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Seth Jones shares how the pandemic has had a major impact when it comes to staffing. He also offers a touching tribute to one of North Coast Media's own. Read more»

Battery-powered equipment experts share tips, tricks for use Posted on 10 Aug 2021 in the Featured & From the Magazine & Maintenance categories.

John Powers, director of product management for Echo, and Steven Johnson, regional sales manager for Smithco, answered our battery-powered questions. Read more»

Why a Colorado golf course invests in battery power Posted on 05 Aug 2021 in the Featured & From the Magazine & Maintenance categories.

Jordan McCormick, superintendent of Mariana Butte Golf Course in Loveland, Colo., shares why his course opted for battery-powered equipment. Read more»

Dale Sanson speaks about his 25 years of creating formulations at PBI Gordon Posted on 03 Aug 2021 in the Video categories.

Dale Sanson, Ph.D., senior director of formulation development and compliance chemistry for PBI-Gordon speaks about his career working for the company. Read more»

Keeping up with the Jones: Not in Kansas anymore Posted on 29 Jul 2021 in the Columns & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Golfdom Gallery returns as COVID-19's impact wanes and people can return to mass gatherings such as golf tournaments. Read more»

PBI-Gordon’s Dale Sanson discusses the history of developing SpeedZone Posted on 22 Jul 2021 in the Video categories.

Dale Sanson, Ph.D., is the senior director of formulation development and compliance chemistry for PBI-Gordon discusses SpeedZone product. Read more»