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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: Reflecting on a big 2024 Posted on 25 Nov 2024 in the Columns & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones reflects on his top five work-related moments from 2024. Read more»

Inside the October issue of Golfdom with Seth Jones Posted on 31 Oct 2024 in the Video & From the Magazine & Golfdom TV categories.

Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones previews our Halloween-themed issue and highlights some of the stories within. Read more»

Superintendent Joshua Stutts shares his advice for others in the industry Posted on 17 Oct 2024 in the 19th Hole & People & Video categories.

In this month's 19th Hole, Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones sits down with Joshua Stutts, superintendent at Lane Tree GC in Goldsboro, N.C., to hear his advice for others in the industry. Read more»

Friends in High Places: Harrison Smith, safety, Minnesota Vikings Posted on 15 Oct 2024 in the Current Issue & From the Magazine & People categories.

Harrison Smith shares his appreciation for golf course superintendents. Read more»

19th Hole: Joshua Stutts Posted on 09 Oct 2024 in the 19th Hole & Columns & Current Issue & From the Magazine & People categories.

Joshua Stutts talks about his club and family and shares his favorite thing he owns. Read more»

Hurricanes again hit hard in the Southeast Posted on 08 Oct 2024 in the Featured & Industry News categories.

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has been profound, with a death toll of 227 people, the deadliest hurricane to hit the mainland U.S. since Hurricane Katrina. Read more»