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Nike Turns Down Request to Sack Vick

Tuesday, June 19, 2007 5:51:24 PM
By PAUL NEWBERRY

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Nike has no plans to dump Michael Vick from its roster of celebrity athletes, turning aside a request from the national Humane Society to cut ties with the Atlanta Falcons quarterback over alleged ties to dogfighting.

Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, on Tuesday released a letter that he sent to the apparel giant.

"We trust that Nike does not want to be associated with any celebrity who is linked to this odious form of animal cruelty," Pacelle wrote.


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