Nike ends Manny Pacquiao relationship over 'abhorrent' homophobic comments

Nike officially terminated Manny Pacquiao's contract on Wednesday after the Filipino boxing legend described gay people as "worse than animals" in an interview published the day before. The athletic wear giant confirmed the decision to Mashable in a statement, calling Pacquiao's remarks "abhorrent." "We find Manny Pacquiao's comments abhorrent. Nike strongly opposes discrimination of any kind and has a long history of supporting...
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