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Fabulous footwork
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A look at a name synonymous with sneakers and how Nike got its start.
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NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - It's a sporting goods legend. With more than $9 billion in sales this year, Nike is a sneaker icon.

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It all started with two runners selling some really funny sneakers from the trunk of their car.

Myron Kandel takes a look at Nike's unusual beginnings. graphic





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