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Second degree for Gabby at Durham University

Sport presenter Gabby Logan has today received an honorary degree from Durham University.

Gabby Logan after receiving an honorary degree at Durham. Credit: North News

Gabby began her journalism career at Metro Radio in Newcastle while studying for a Law degree at Durham University, from where she graduated in 1995.

She joined Sky Sports in 1996 before moving to ITV where her presenting credits include The World Cup, Champions League, Premiership and the Oxford Cambridge Boat Race.

In 2004 she hosted Sport Relief for the BBC before joining the Corporation in 2007.

Gabby Logan was one of three recipients of honorary degrees during a ceremony held at Durham Cathedral today.

All of our honorary degree recipients have made outstanding contributions in their chosen fields. Having studied here they all have an affinity with Durham University and we are delighted to welcome them back.
They are role models for our graduates in terms of what Durham students can achieve with drive, determination and skill."

– Prof Ray Hudson, Acting Vice-Chancellor, Durham University