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NSU Athletics to Resume Operations on Thursday, Sept. 5 General 9/3/2019 11:15:00 AM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Following a brief shutdown due to concerns surrounding Hurricane Dorian, Nova Southeastern University and Sharks Athletics will re-open operations on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. Students are able to return to campus on Wednesday, Sept 4. All NSU Sharks athletics events slated for this week remain as initially scheduled. To stay up to date with all things NSU, follow @NSUSharks on... Read More

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE – With Hurricane Dorian approaching the Florida coastline, Nova Southeastern University officials announced the closure of NSU campuses beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019. All Nova Southeastern University athletic operations have been suspended until further notice. For additional updates, please visit www.nova.edu/hurricane or call the NSU Emergency Hotline at 800-256-5065 for the most up-to-date information on additional campus closings,... Read More

2019 ‘College Colors Day’ Encourages Sharks to Show Their Colors General 8/28/2019 12:00:00 PM FORT LAUDERDALE – With the Sharks opening up the 2019-20 season on Friday as the cross country teams travel to Boca Raton, Nova Southeastern Athletics encourages alumni and fans everywhere to show that their college colors never fade by wearing their favorite college gear on College Colors Day, which is also scheduled for Friday, August 30. The 15th annual College Colors Day, which was... Read More

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine Zevon Stubblefield announced on Tuesday the hiring of Ben Wood as the newest athletic trainer for the Sharks, completing the staff as NSU kicks off the 2019-20 school year. Wood will work with the Sharks’ volleyball and softball teams. “I’m excited to be back in the SSC as a Shark,” Wood said. “I’m looking forward to being able to grow with the NSU... Read More

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Director of Athletics Michael Mominey today announced the hiring of Yashiva Edwards as Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance and NCAA Rules Education. Edwards brings the Sharks a multitude of experience in compliance, academic enhancement and student services, following an All-American collegiate career in the Sunshine State. “We are excited that Yashiva Edwards will be joining our team here at NSU,” Mominey said.... Read More

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Director of Athletics Michael Mominey today announced Danielle Daniel as the new Associate Athletic Director for Internal Operations and Business Services. Serving most recently as an Associate Athletics Director and Senior Woman Administrator at Florida Atlantic University, Daniel brings a wealth of knowledge in internal operations, sport administration and business experience attained across more than 15 years in athletics... Read More

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Performance and Student-Athlete Wellness Steve Orris announced on Thursday the addition of Jake Suvak to the NSU staff as an assistant strength and conditioning coach. “I am excited to work alongside the incredible coaches at NSU and to continue and grow the winning tradition of NSU Athletics,” Suvak said Suvak joins the Sharks after spending the past year as a strength and... Read More

Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine Zevon Stubblefield announced on Thursday the hiring of Patrick Roosta as the newest athletic trainer for the Sharks, heading into the 2019-20 school year. Roosta began his work with the Sharks in July. “It has been a long-time dream to work at this amazing institution, and now I cannot be more excited to finally be part of the Sharks family,” Roosta said. Roosta joins the NSU... Read More

Story Links MAITLAND, Fla. – Adding more accolades to the stockpile from a highly-successful 2018-19 year for Nova Southeastern Athletics, head athletic trainer Amy Gatens was named the 2019 College/University Athletic Trainer of the Year by The Athletic Trainers Association of Florida (ATAF) during the Annual Meeting Luncheon on Saturday, July 13 in Kissimmee, Fla. “I’m honored and humbled to be selected as the 2019 College/University Athletic Trainer of the Year by the... Read More

Story Links Michael Mominey Complete Bio ORLANDO, Fla. – Adding a further boost for an already highly-successful year in Sharks Athletics, 18th-year Nova Southeastern Director of Athletics Michael Mominey has been selected to serve on the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) Board of Directors in the 2019-20 year, officials from the organization announced this week. As the representative of the Sunshine State Conference (SSC) on the Board, Mominey joins 23 other athletic... Read More