Honors & Awards Updates

The 2026 award winners have been announced. The winner of the 2025 George F. Sullivan Athletic Trainer of the Year Award is Rebecca Docter! The George F. Sullivan Athletic Trainer of the Year Award is awarded to a Nebraska athletic...
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Honors & Awards Updates

Friends of Athletic Trainers Legislative Recognition

On April 17th, 2026, President Denise Marshall, Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Cassie Metzner, and Governmental Affairs Committee member Stacy Dahlkoetter presented Senator Roundtree with the Friends of Athletic Trainers Legislative Recognition. Senator Roundtree sponsored LB736, the Athletic Trainer Compact Bill....
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Friends of Athletic Trainers Legislative Recognition

Day at the Capitol Recap

Thank you to all who attended the 2026 Day at the Capitol!! NSATA members and students gathered at the Nebraska State Capitol on 2/11/2026 to experience the atmosphere of floor debate and to advocate for the athletic training profession. We...
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Day at the Capitol Recap

NSATA Golf Scramble 2026

The NSATA is looking for Golfers and Sponsors to support the NSATA Golf Scramble, a fundraiser hosted by the Marketing & Sponsorships Committee. All proceeds benefit the NSATA and help fund student scholarships, research grants, and association efforts supporting over...
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NSATA Golf Scramble 2026

NSATA Life Saver Award

NSATA President Denise Marshall presented the first NSATA Life Saver Award. This award is designed to honor those outside the athletic training profession who, in a time of crisis, showed exceptional courage and took swift, life-saving action. It recognizes individuals...
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NSATA Life Saver Award


NSATA Safety in Sport Campaign

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The NSATA’s Safety in Sport Campaign is BACK for the spring season! This season’s highlighted sport will be….. Track! The campaign will emphasize how ATs are essential to track athletes. Temporary tattoos and a campaign packet will be sent out to participants to use during a home track event/meet. High school and collegiate ATs are encouraged to participate. If you would like to sign up for the campaign or have any questions please email


Nebraska Athletic Trainers’ Association: Safety in Sport Campaign

All across the state of Nebraska, athletic trainers are providing their clinical skill and expertise each and every day to improve the overall health and safety of their athletes. According to a study conducted by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the presence of athletic trainers in the secondary schools lowers overall injury rates, improves diagnosis … Read more…


Women’s History Month 2023

We take a pause with Mary Robotham, the first woman to serve on the NSATA Executive Board and served for 14 years! This conversation was so much fun and we appreciate her leadership for ATs and women in the state of Nebraska.


Pause with Past President: Craig Holz