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Distance Runner From Westchester Files $20M Lawsuit Against Nike, Ex Coach Distance Runner From Westchester Files $20M Lawsuit Against Nike, Ex Coach
Distance Runner From Westchester Files $20M Lawsuit Against Nike, Ex Coach A former high school track and field standout from the Hudson Valley is suing Nike and her former coach for $20 million for alleged physical and emotional abuse. Mary Cain, a distance runner who cut her teeth while running for Bronxville High School in Westchester for a decade and starring on multiple national teams, is suing Nike and her former coach Alberto Salazar for $20 million, according to multiple new reports. Cain was a standout amateur athlete, competing in multiple national and international events before her career fizzled during four years at the Nike Oregon Project, where she …

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Former Westchester HS Track Superstar Alleges Emotional, Physical Abuse By Nike Coach Former Westchester HS Track Superstar Alleges Emotional, Physical Abuse By Nike Coach
Former Westchester HS Track Superstar Alleges Emotional, Physical Abuse By Nike Coach Nike is launching an investigation after a former Hudson Valley high school track and field superstar alleged that Nike coach Alberto Salazar led an “emotionally and physically abusive system.” Nike launched an “immediate investigation” into allegations from Bronxville High School graduate Mary Cain, who joined Nike and the running group, the Oregon Project, which was shut down last month amid a doping scandal that led to a four-year ban for Salazar. In a New York Times article and video released on Thursday, Nov. 7, Cain alleged that Salazar and his team pushed her to lose weight through …

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by Zak Failla