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- Kara Goucher, a former runner for Nike, released a tell-all memoir last month.
- The book says that Nike mistreated female runners while marketing them.
- Nike "takes great pride as a leader in supporting female athletes," the company said.
In the spring of 2010, Nike pitched a story to The New York Times about the pregnancy of Kara Goucher, an elite runner the company backed.