It’s that time of year in Baton Rouge when the college sports season is all but done. The LSU track teams are in Austin, Texas trying to win a national title while the focus at […]
Never known as a man who lacks candor, nor one to shy away from promoting his team, his school or himself if it benefitted his cause, former LSU baseball coach and Athletic Director Stanley “Skip” […]
LSU baseball coach Jay Johnson is one tough dude. At least he is, according to legendary coach Skip Bertman, who happens to know a thing or two about toughness and winning in college baseball. After […]
Glenn Guilbeau’s rookie season as a baby-faced sportswriter straight out of the University of Missouri also happened to be Skip Bertman’s first season as LSU baseball coach. Guilbeau, who also did undergraduate work at LSU, […]
Why the hell am I watching this? The thought occurred to me somewhere in the second inning. When the third inning came to a merciful close, I had my stuff packed and was out the […]
Joe Burrow and the national champion LSU team will be saluted for generations as the last great college team before the COVID-19 age. The Tigers of 2019 are celebrated every night in an empty, but […]
Welcome to the 16th category of our Tiger Rag High Five, the best men’s all-time men’s sports head coach. A 15-member media panel with a collective 582 years of sports journalism experience picked LSU’s five […]
Welcome to the 11th category of our Tiger Rag High Five, the best-ever baseball player. A 15-member media panel with a collective 582 years of sports journalism experience picked LSU’s five best athletes, coaches, moments, […]
Editor’s note: Former LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman celebrated his 82nd birthday last Saturday. The following is a column that Tiger Rag contributor Glenn Guilbeau wrote for Monday, May 24, 1993 edition of the Alexandria […]
Editor’s note: In honor of former LSU baseball coach and athletic director Skip Bertman’s 82nd birthday on May 23, freelance writer Jim Mashek wrote a four-part series of the formative years of Bertman’s eventual five-time […]
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