SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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           of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

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                                   NIKE, INC.
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Today the registrant notified its shareholders of record as of July 25, 2001,
of the following change to the registrant's notice of annual meeting of
shareholders:

                     NOTICE OF CHANGE OF LOCATION
                 FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
                             OF NIKE, INC.



To Our Shareholders:

     We have changed the location of the NIKE, Inc. annual meeting of
shareholders.  The date and time are the same.

     The meeting will be held at the Portland Exposition Building, 239 Park
Avenue, Portland, Maine 04102, on Monday, September 17, 2001 at 1:00 P.M.
Eastern Time.  The doors will open for registration at 12:00 noon. You must
present an admission ticket enclosed in your Proxy Statement.

                                        JOHN E. JAQUA
                                          Secretary

Beaverton, Oregon
September 6, 2001


     Whether or not you intend to be present at the meeting, please sign and
date your proxy and return it, or vote by telephone or over the internet
following the instructions on the proxy.