Oct. 26, 2007

Joe Prisco has been recognized for his outstanding contribution as a college golf coach both with the Providence College Friars and the college golf community. Prisco served as the Friar golf coach for 50 years. Currently, he coaches the Providence College club team. He was presented with an oil portrait of himself painted by Paul Dillon on Friday, October 5. Dillon is an accomplished artist and is the current Fordham golf coach. He has painted some of golf's greatest players, including Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player. Prisco was presented the portrait by his fellow coaches and the Fordham golf team.