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.
Basketball
Jackson forfeits US season in quest for recovery
Chris Dutton Lauren Jackson has decided not to play in the 2013 WNBA season for the Seattle Storm in the US as she continues her recovery from hamstring surgery.
Jackson's comeback
Chris Dutton Lauren Jackson says she can recapture the best form of her basketball career when she returns to the court, and is determined to lead the Canberra Capitals to another WNBL title in her comeback.
Basketball
Foreign players seek to make capital out of Jackson's prolonged absence
Chris Dutton Lauren Jackson's absence could open the door for European and WNBA stars to join the Canberra Capitals on a short-term deal while she recovers from chronic injuries.
Basketball
Batkovic assures her former team a fit Jackson will be worth the wait
Chris Dutton THREE-TIME Olympian Suzy Batkovic has urged the Canberra Capitals to be patient with Lauren Jackson and ease the star back on to the court to ensure she ''returns better than ever''.
Basketball
Superstar Jackson holds court after two years
Chris Dutton It's the winning record unmatched in WNBL history and will give Lauren Jackson's rivals nightmares as she attempts to continue an ''insanely incredible'' dominance in her comeback on Friday night.
Basketball
It's time for fringe stars to shine: Graf
Chris Dutton Carrie Graf admits the Canberra Capitals will play their first pre-season trial ''under-manned',' but the supercoach has urged her fringe players to step up and show they're ready for an increased...
Basketball
Bibby back on target in mixed Capitals' trip
Chris Dutton Canberra Capitals skipper Jess Bibby hopes she has rediscovered her attacking flair after scoring 72 points in three games as the team prepares for the start of the WNBL season.
Basketball
Ardossi shrugs off Boomer barbs to battle on for Capitals
Chris Dutton Brigitte Ardossi wants to prove she's not a ''dirty player'' and has vowed to continue her physical game style despite the Bulleen Boomers' bizarre decision to accuse her of striking.
Basketball
Rediscovering passion: Canberra basketballer's round the world journey
Chris Dutton Basketball has taken Abby Bishop around the world but as she prepares for the biggest moment of her career, the former Canberra Capital revealed she almost quit when she lost her passion for the...
Basketball
Jackson considers a year off in attempt to sustain career
Chris Dutton Lauren Jackson is oozing confidence as the Opals prepare to chase an elusive gold medal, but the superstar admits she might need a break from basketball next year to recharge after an emotionally...
