Louganis, Ex-Agent in Dispute : Olympic Diver Says in Court …
WEBMar 29, 1989 · In written testimony presented in Los Angeles Superior Court Tuesday, Olympic gold medal-winning diver Greg Louganis said he “feared for his life” and asked that his fired business manager,...
Secrets, betrayal and shocking abuse: how Greg Louganis survived …
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Shortly before the Los Angeles Olympics, Louganis met James “Jim” Babbitt at a bar. They began dating, and before long Babbitt became Louganis’s manager. The relationship was abusive. In their seven years together, Babbitt drove a wedge between Louganis and his friends and family.
Greg Louganis beat calls to "tone the gay thing down" as an HIV ...
WEBAug 10, 2024 · The Chinese team’s masterful domination of the diving competitions (six golds and counting), rooted in its unstoppable combination of precision and grace, has clear precedent in Louganis ...
Greg Louganis - Wikipedia
WEBFrom 1983 to 1989, Louganis was involved romantically with his manager, R. James "Jim" Babbitt. Louganis has described the relationship as abusive, saying that, at one point in 1983, Babbitt raped him at knife point. [ 13 ]
Greg Louganis opens up about his history of abuse, & when he ... - MSN
WEBAt the time, Louganis was dating his manager, a man named Jim Babbitt. The relationship was abusive; and later, Louganis discovered that Babbitt was a sex worker.
Documentary Recounts the Life of Greg Louganis, Champion Gay …
WEBJan 16, 2016 · Greg, who was closeted then about his sexuality, found a partner in Jim Babbitt who would also double up as his business manager. Babbitt was diagnosed with AIDS in 1987 and Greg also tested positive for HIV – he had to participate in the Seoul games with drugs smuggled in by his coach – a drug …
Louganis' story still unfolding - Times Union
WEBOne of those choices was Jim Babbitt, who was Louganis' lover and business manager, although, at the time, he was quaintly labeled the diver's roommate.
Greg Louganis: beneath the surface in HBO’s ‘Back on Board’ - SFGATE
WEBJul 29, 2015 · One of those choices was Jim Babbitt, who was Louganis’ lover and business manager, although at the time, he was quaintly labeled the diver’s roommate.
Greg Louganis: Far From Falling - Rolling Stone
WEBAug 4, 2015 · A year after the Seoul Games, he filed a restraining order against Jim Babbitt, alleging that his former boyfriend and manager had transferred over 80 percent of the diver’s earnings to his own...
Jock Talk: Louganis, me, and HIV :: Bay Area Reporter
WEBOne-handed pitcher Jim Abbott celebrating his gold medal victory alone on the mound by slapping his glove against his thigh, the sound of one hand clapping, as his teammates raced through the outfield.
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