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DeSoto Eagles Apologize After Handshake Snub | Dallas News
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A nationally televised high school football game in North Texas turned into a viral moment when DeSoto Eagles players refused to shake hands with their Florida opponents before kickoff. The incident sparked widespread debate about sportsmanship, but the DeSoto program quickly issued an apology, taking full responsibility and pledging to teach their athletes better character and respect. They extended sincere apologies to St. Thomas Aquinas’ community, coaches, and players, while wishing them luck for the rest of the season — even as their team fell short, losing 38-14 to a powerhouse squad with seventeen state titles.
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