Quick Hits: The Czech the Numbers Edition

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Via Google Translate:

Dominic Simon’s quick departure from the World Cup venue in Finland surprised and shocked many. Soon, however, information began to emerge, putting the whole thing in a different light. As the eXtra.cz editorial staff pointed out on Tuesday, Simon’s departure was preceded by a fight with defender Filip Hronek. That has now been confirmed. “As a team player, Dominika is very sorry and apologizes to the team and the management,” the forward’s family told iDNES.cz.

Karel Gut brought this to our attention in yesterday’s QH. Just in case you don’t read the comments (and to say that you probably should. They’re good…