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Entering his 15th season as the head golf coach at Fordham in 2009-10 is Paul Dillon. In 2004, he guided the team to a fourth place finish at the Atlantic 10 Championship, the best in team history. For that accomplishment, Dillon received the 2004 Atlantic 10 Golf Coach of the Year award. Just a few days later, he, along with Fordham Women's Soccer coach Ness Selmani, were the co-recipients of the Iron Major Award, as Fordham Coach of the Year. A graduate of Iona College, Dillon worked for 30 years as a packaging systems manager for Union Camp Corp., and has been an artist and portrait painter for the last 20 years. Dillon is very active in the golf community of Westchester County, currently serving as the President of the Metropolitan Golf Association and he has also served as the President of the Westchester Golf Association and the WGA Caddie Scholarship Fund. He has also been on the Executive Committee of the Metropolitan Golf Association and served as the President of the Halfway Houses of Westchester Foundation. Dillon is a member of both the Winged Foot Golf Club and the Wykagyl Country Club. A resident of Mamaroneck, N.Y., Dillon and his wife Mary Ellen have six children. |
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