Oscar Pistorius will not be used in future Nike ads

[James]

Nike said Monday that it has no plans to use Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius in future ad campaigns after the South African sports star was charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend.

Nike Inc. spokesman KeJuan Wilkins confirmed the shoe company's plans to The Associated Press. He declined to say whether Nike had previously had any plans for Pistorius, or whether it will pull current advertising that includes him.

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[MetalSoup]

Oh look, an Oscar thread. I'm surprised we don't have any of those yet.

[bradbear117]

Nike are def going to drop him completely.

[Dohc-WP]

Nike are def going to drop him completely.

but Vaseline might sign him up

[bradbear117]

but Vaseline might sign him up

HAHAHA!!! excellent