Nathan Gogela

Nathan Gogela

Sports Writer

12 Articles

Favourite Rugby Team

Stormers

Favourite Cricket Ground

Newlands, South Africa

Favourite Rugby Team

South Africa or Springboks

Favourite Sporting Memory

South Africa winning the Rugby World Cup in France

Favourite Cricket Player

Jacques Kallis

Favourite Sports Movie

Any Given Sunday

Nathan has over a decade of knowledge and experience, both as a former professional sportsperson and journalist. Nathan, a former radio sports presenter and producer is an award-winning community radio sports producer/presenter.

Latest Articles by Nathan Gogela

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Olympics

Gymnastics in South Africa is on the Rise says Flag Bearer Caitlin Rooskrantz

South African gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz has blazed the trail for aspiring athletes, who for many years did not have role models who looked like them. Her rise on the global stage becoming one of the first gymnasts of colour to represent South Africa at the Olympic Games, alongside Naveen Davies, was an immense point of pride for her.

Nathan Gogela

2024-07-26

Kgothatso Montjane of South Africa in action against Yui Kamiji

Tennis

Kgothatso Montjane, the First Black South African Woman to Win a Wimbledon Title

Kgothatso Montjane, the first black South African woman to win a Wimbledon title, reflects on her triumph in the Wimbledon Doubles Wheelchair final with Japanese partner Yui Kamiji, defeating the Dutch duo Diede de Groot and Jiske Griffioen.

Nathan Gogela

2024-07-25

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Rugby

"We Are Going Through a Golden Generation of Players,” Says Former Springbok Breyton Paulse

The International rugby season has begun and former Springbok and current Supersport commentator Breyton Paulse takes a deep dive and analyse the much anticipated series between the Springboks and Ireland and the other international fixtures this weekend.

Nathan Gogela

2024-07-12

Laura Wolvaardt: Laura Wolvaardt appointed South Africa's full-time all-formats skipper

Cricket

Laura Wolvaardt Opens Up on Proteas' ODI Woes and India Test Match Hopes

Proteas Women captain Laura Wolvaardt discusses the team's ODI struggles in India, areas for improvement, and their hopes for the upcoming Test match against India

Nathan Gogela

2024-06-27

Exclusive: South Africa's Marco Jansen Quietly Confident Ahead of Afghanistan Semi-Final

Cricket

Exclusive: South Africa's Marco Jansen Quietly Confident Ahead of Afghanistan Semi-Final

South Africa's all-rounder Marco Jansen shares insights on the team's morale and preparations as they head into the semi-final against Afghanistan.

Nathan Gogela

2024-06-26

Kenyan Kipruto banned for six years

Olympics

Exclusive: Kenya’s 10km World Record Holder Rhonex Kipruto Banned Until 2029 for Doping Violations - Denies All Charges

Kenya’s 10km world record holder, Rhonex Kipruto, banned until 2029 for doping violations. Kipruto denies all charges, claiming abnormalities in his Athlete Biological Passport are due to medical reasons. He plans to appeal the decision and is seeking further genetic testing.

Nathan Gogela

2024-06-17

Nathan Gogela

He has worked as a freelancer with Madibaz Radio, Pitchvision in conjunction with Supersport as a rugby and cricket commentator in schools and professional formats. He has covered Super Rugby, United Rugby Championship, European professional Club Rugby competitions, Premier Soccer League, SA 20, Currie Cup, South African Schoolboy Rugby, Currie Cup, Rugby World Cup and many other major competitions in rugby and cricket.

Nathan, holds qualifications in Law, Business – Specialising in Finance and Human Movement Sciences degree – Specialising in Sports Management, Recreation and Coaching.

As a sports fan, Nathan likes to listen to press conferences of relevant sports stories across the globe. Through the love of sports, he has managed to attain valuable attributes to enhance his craft in the industry such as video editing, sports marketing, sports content creating and many others.

Nathan continues to provide factual and relevant information to the sports public.