About Seth Jones
Seth Jones, an 18-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.
Posts by Seth Jones
Jeff Stahman, co-owner and CEO of TurfMend, shares his story in the turf industry. Read more»
Herman Edwards says there are many reasons why turf fields aren’t just better than what they were in the ‘80s, they can even be preferable to grass. Read more»
In the fall of 2022 Local landscapers, PBI-Gordon employees and more gathered to help renovate Huron Park in Kansas City, Kan. Read more»
Envu CEO Gilles Galliou tells Athletic Turf what sports turf managers can expect from the entity formerly known as Bayer Environmental Science. Read more»
Gilles Galliou, CEO, Environmental Science discusses what the Cinven sale means for the company and what changes will be coming that clients can expect. Read more»