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LEXINGTON, Ky. Kentucky s athletic sanctioning body has ordered high schools not to conduct postgame handshakes in all sports following more than two dozen physical confrontations the past three years.Tuesday s directive from Kentucky High School Athletic Association Commissioner Julian Tackett posted on its web site didn t mention specific fights or conflicts but said several fall sports have
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