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Old-school options can come in handy

In the spring of 2020, as the pandemic took root and we suddenly had to rethink a lot of stuff, it became obvious that running out to the store for something as frivolous as bedding plants – marigolds, vinca, zinnias – wasn’t a good idea.

Comets sign former SKC defender Duke

To help make up for the recent loss of some players, the Kansas City Comets added a defender with a familiar name Wednesday. Christian Duke, the son of former Kansas City Comets and Kansas City Attack star Chris Duke, signed a one-year contract with the Comets, the Major Arena Soccer League team announced Wednesday.

WHAT’S ON TODAY SPORTS TV/RADIO BROADCASTS SCHEDULE

WHAT’S ON TODAY Today’s sports broadcast highlights Thursday’s Television • Tennis: ATP Dubai/ATP Acapulco/ WTA Doha/ATP Santiago/WTA Guadalajara, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Women's college basketball: Quinnipiac at Marist, 10 a.m., ESPNU (269) • Golf: PGA Honda Classic, 1 p.m., GOLF (27) • Women’s college lacrosse: North Carolina at Pittsburgh, 3 p.m., ACCN (961) • High school boys basketball: Vertical Academy (N.C.) at Oak Hill Academy (Va.), 4:30 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • College basketball: Wagner at Fairleigh Dickinson, 5 p.m., CBSSN (274) • Women's college basketball: Michigan State at Michigan, 5 p.m., BTN (255) • Women's college basketball: Georgia Tech at Florida State, 5 p.m., ACCN (961) • Women's college basketball: Florida at Vanderbilt, 5:30 p.m., SECN (284) • NHL: Washington at New York Rangers, 6 p.m., ESPN (13) • College basketball: Temple at Memphis, 6 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • College basketball: Maryland at Indiana, 6 p.m., FS1 (43) • College basketball: South Carolina-Upstate at Winthrop, 6 p.m., ESPNU (269) • NBA: Boston at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m., TNT (51) • NBA: Phoenix at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m., Bally Sports KC (48) • Women's college basketball: Iowa at Rutgers, 7 p.m., BTN (255) • College basketball: DePaul at Georgetown, 7 p.m., CBSSN (274) • Women's college basketball: Clemson at Notre Dame, 7 p.m., ACCN (961) • Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League: Forge FC at Cruz Azul, 7:20 p.m., FS2 (740) • Women's college basketball: South Carolina at Texas A&M, 7:30 p.m., SECN (284) • College basketball: Gonzaga at San Francisco, 8 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • College basketball: Ohio State at Illinois, 8 p.m., FS1 (43) • College basketball: Belmont at Murray State, 8 p.m., ESPNU (269) • College basketball: UCLA at Oregon, 8:30 p.m., ESPN (13) • NBA: Golden State at Portland, 9 p.m., TNT (51) • College basketball: Loyola Marymount at BYU, 9 p.m., CBSSN (274) • Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League: FC Motagua at Seattle Sounders, 9:35 p.m., FS2 (740) • College basketball: USC at Oregon State, 10 p.m., ESPN2 (29) • College basketball: Arizona at Utah, 10 p.m., FS1 (43) • Rugby: NRL: Canberra at Manly-Warringah, 1 a.m. (Friday), FS2 (740) • Rugby: NRL: Wests at Sydney, 3 a.m.

How much cap space do Chiefs have following Hitchens’ release?

Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach has begun his work to get the salary cap in order ahead of the start of the 2022 league year and his first cost-cutting move was an expected one. The Chiefs released LB Anthony Hitchens, who was in the final year of a five-year contract worth $45 million.