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3 days ago | golfdom.com | Seth Jones

If I could go back and do it over, I would have kept a journal on all the things I’ve seen and people I’ve met during my visits to Augusta National. My first Masters was 2003 — I was a guest of Club Car’s — and its remarkable how things just seem to happen there. One example from this year’s Masters: Golfdom editor Scott Hollister and I are walking past the practice area when he mentions Pete Wendt to me, the affable Certified Golf Course superintendent at Congressional.

2 weeks ago | golfdom.com | Seth Jones

As Erin Hills prepares to host its second-ever major, the U.S. Women’s Open, we’re heading back to 2017. In this U.S. Open preview from the May 2017 issue of Golfdom, Jones chats with Erin Hills superintendent Zach Reineking about what it took to get the course ready for the Badger State’s first major. By: Seth JonesLooking at it today, it’s hard to believe that back in 2008, Erin Hills, site of the 117th U.S. Open, didn’t look good.

2 weeks ago | golfdom.com | Seth Jones

Here we are — the third Golfdom Tour Guide! A big golf clap to all the superintendents who gave us some of their valuable time so we could share their stories. And another big golf clap (I’m talking final putt at the U.S. Open on Sunday) to our advertising partners who made this issue possible. My entire working career has been in the game of golf. What a time to be working in golf, and what a time to be a fan of golf.

4 weeks ago | golfdom.com | Seth Jones

[SPONSORED CONTENT] Golfdom Editor-in-Chief, Seth Jones, stopped by the PBI-Gordon Headquarters in Kansas City to learn some important tips from Dr. Dale Sanson.

1 month ago | golfdom.com | Rob DiFranco

You know the story by now: rounds are up and more people are playing golf than ever before. Golf is still in its post-COVID boom period. Look at the National Golf Foundation’s 2025 Graffis Report — named after Golfdom founder Herb Graffis — which shows that 28.1 million people participated in “green-grass golf” in 2024, the highest number since 2008 and the seventh straight annual increase. Unfortunately, the game’s growing popularity hasn’t created an increased interest in working on golf courses.