Chris Dutton
Chris Dutton has worked at The Canberra Times since 2007, starting as a junior reporter before covering the Canberra Raiders and ACT Brumbies. He now writes extensively on Super Rugby and is part of the Fairfax team covering the London Olympic Games - with, of course, a focus on Canberra athletes.
Basketball
Graf backs Joyce choice
Chris Dutton New Opals coach Brendan Joyce's biggest challenge will be adjusting to coaching women, Carrie Graf says.
Football
Topor-Stanley is dreaming large
Chris Dutton A chance to play against the most famous club in the world would top off a ''whirlwind year'' for Canberran Nikolai Topor-Stanley.
Locker Room
Campo lives on lashings of Lisa's lasagne
Chris Dutton Locker Room: The week that was in Canberra sport.
Rugby Union
Easts stars fail to knit
Chris Dutton The injection of ACT Brumbies players into the Easts team came at a cost.
Horse racing
Dryden knuckles down to comeback challenge to help a friend
Chris Dutton Dual Canberra Cup winner Macknuckle works like ''a lazy footballer'' after two years away from the track.
Basketball
Jackson in holding pattern as Capitals sweat on decision
Chris Dutton Lauren Jackson will wait until June before deciding on her immediate future and won't be rushed into committing to a WNBL comeback for the Canberra Capitals next season.
Rugby Union
Chief Viking finds touch
Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies playmaker Zack Holmes is poised to join the Western Force but before he leaves Canberra he's primed to lead the Tuggeranong Vikings' charge for another premiership.
Athletics
Changes at AIS as Athletics Australia takes the reins
Chris Dutton CANBERRA track and field athletes will be free to stay at the AIS until October but Athletics Australia is refusing to guarantee their future in the capital beyond that until they begin a new...
White extends a hand to the Giants next door
Chris Dutton It shapes as an Anzac weekend scheduling clash.
Time for Reds to prove themselves
Chris Dutton The Brumbies have set up a blockbuster clash with Queensland and all the pressure is on the Reds
Hockey
Two down but UC confident
Chris Dutton Four-time premiership player Meredith Bone is adamant the University of Canberra can reclaim its mantle as the best team in the Hockey ACT first-grade competition despite failing to fire in the...
Athletics
Canberra hurdler jumps into contention
Chris Dutton An exhausting two-week training block has Olympian Lauren Boden poised to cement her place in Australia's world championship team, coach Matt Beckenham said.
Cricket
Perry wants parity, not T20 'token gestures'
Chris Dutton Australian star Ellyse Perry fears a ''token gesture'' for females to play against men would divide the cricket community.
Baseball
Jam-packed schedule for Cavalry
Chris Dutton The Canberra Cavalry have two weeks of the Australian Baseball League season to fine-tune its game before launching a bid for international success at the Asia Series in Taiwan in November.
Racing
Prizemoney and strategy woo Niwot to Canberra
Chris Dutton Impressive prizemoney and Sydney Cup preparation will lure Niwot to race in Canberra.
Racing
Battler bids to keep Cup record intact
Chris Dutton He's the battling trainer scraping money together to pay his stable rent, but if Len Hodgson gets his chance in the Canberra Centenary Cup he's confident he can trump his big-name contenders at...
Rowing
Moore joins young crew for Sydney
Chris Dutton Angus Moore says his young teammates can prove they're the new generation Oarsome Foursome this month.
Hockey
Rutledge trades in volunteer role to lead Canada to Rio
Chris Dutton Volunteer coaching stints in Canberra have reignited Ian Rutledge's desire to chase international glory.
Cricket
Perry ready for a rare break
Chris Dutton Ellyse Perry is set to enjoy her first three-month break from cricket and soccer in almost a decade.
