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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

Ryan Karapas on why Championship Golf matters to Quali-Pro Posted on 13 Mar 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Karapas shows Golfdom what Quali-Pro is doing for the volunteers and the Agronomy team at TPC Sawgrass and why championship golf matters for Quali-Pro. Read more»

Agronomy crew sees incredible support at The Players Championship Posted on 10 Mar 2026 in the Featured categories.

The agronomy team is supported by many industry vendors making an effort to make a week of intense work more manageable and memorable. Read more»

A conversation with Lucas Andrews of TPC Sawgrass Posted on 03 Mar 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Lucas recently became the Director of Golf Course Maintenance Operations at TPC Sawgrass after the retirement of longtime director Jeff Plotts last fall. Read more»

A conversation with Numerator Technologies founder, Jim Turner Posted on 03 Mar 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones is joined by Numerator Technologies founder Jim Turner at the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Orlando. Read more»

Talking to Todd Zimmerman at the Kress Booth during the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show Posted on 03 Mar 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Todd Zimmerman, Senior VP of Sales, Product Development and Operations at Kress, joins Seth Jones at the 2026 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show in Orlando. Zimmerman talks about their new Read more»

Stopping by the PBI-Gordon booth at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show Posted on 03 Mar 2026 in the Golfdom TV categories.

Aynardi discusses PBI-Gordon's connection to the industry and the chaotic 2025 many superintendents experienced. Read more»