Coach helped me through some bad times in junior and senior high. I was not athletic and hated gym, especially the snap-front gym suits. He arranged for me to take tennis and dance classes to avoid embarrassment as I was heavy and clumsy, and he tre...

I wasn't going to college and Coach got me into Cortland State with a phone call.  Great, now what was I going to major in?  Coaches answer was "Teaching because if you can be taught to teach others then you can learn anything.&qu...

If it weren't for you I would not have gone to college.  I was one of probably many students who became distracted with the day-to-day fun of teen years to see with clarity the possibility of a future college degree and subsequent unimagina...

I am so grateful for all I learned from Coach Cecere. I had him for Breakfast Club - an alternative gym class that met at 6:45, a bleery-eyed hour before school began. Nobody could get our day started and amp us up that early as well as Coach Cecere....

I'm just one of the many people who's lives Coach touched.  I'm not an athlete, and I spent a lot more time with his brother Tom than I ever did with Dom.  But I can still remember when Coach walked into Mr. Visconti's gym class...

Even though there are so many memories and stories that I can tell, I feel this one ties together all of his influences on me. First, there wasn't a day that he did not enter my office without a receipe or a joke. We would talk of food, always. So,...

I played for Coach Cecere in 1968 and 1969... Coach Cecere knew how to ge the best out of his players no matter their skill sets...

I remember, at the start of new baseball season at the first team meeting, Coach would gather th...

Dom. I cannot believe you are not here with us today. I remember those conversations about art, how you told me you always wanted to be an artist...how you had such a passion and deep appreciation for the mystery, beauty, and the perfection in art. But what...