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The Dan Nicholl Show ready to storm SuperSport

20.03.2015

April sees a fresh addition to SuperSport’s acclaimed line-up, as celebrated presenter Dan Nicholl takes the helm of his new lifestyle-themed show on Wednesday nights on SuperSport 1 ¬– enabled by a partnership with life insurance player, BrightRock.

Each week a trio of guests, drawn from both the sporting and entertainment worlds, will join Nicholl live in studio for a light-hearted evening of studio banter that introduces South Africa to a new side of established faces.

Focusing on the people and their stories, and generally (but not always) having a laugh, The Dan Nicholl Show will showcase […]

Cyclists a hit with MAD guests

12.03.2015

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Two days before this year’s Cape Town Cycle Tour, Dan joined Tour de France cyclists Mark Cavendish and Mark Renshaw, five-time Tour winner Eddy Merckx, and television presenter Cato Bekker at Klein Constantia wine estate for a cocktail party in support of the MAD Foundation, the charity started by Francois Pienaar to give educational opportunities to talented children without financial resources.

The three cyclists took part in signing and photo sessions, before a question and answer session on stage in which Cavendish paid tribute to the strength of South African cycling, and the beauty of the country, sentiments […]

Sport Industry Awards a huge success

24.02.2015

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South Africa’s sport industry came together for the fourth Discovery Sport Industry Awards, celebrating brands, agencies, sponsorships and events on a glamorous evening at the Sandton Convention Centre.

Hosted by Dan for the first time, the awards drew a crowd that included former Bafana, Springbok and Proteas captains in Lucas Radebe, John Smit and Graeme Smith, as well as Olympic gold medallists Cameron van der Burgh and Penny Heyns, Springboks Robbi Kempson and Flip van der Merwe, and World Cup winner Joost van der Westhuizen, whose appearance in a wheelchair to receive the Deloitte Lifetime Contribution to Sport Award […]

Ryder Cup captain joins Dan at DiData Pro-am

24.02.2015

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On the day that he was announced as Europe’s Ryder Cup captain for 2016, Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke joined Dan on stage for the opening night and draw at the 20th Dimension Data Pro-am at Fancourt.

Celebrating the announcement, Clarke also paid tribute to the influence South Africa has had on his career, as well as South Africans, including Johann Rupert, Jeremy Ord and Selwyn Nathan.

Dan then oversaw the draw pairing the amateur and professional players for the week, with the names being announced by eight stellar sportsmen – World Cup-winning Springbok captain Francois Pienaar, fellow […]