Fans, former players and colleagues, friends and family gathered in LSU’s Pete Maravich Assembly Center for a Celebration of Life Ceremony for legendary baseball coach and athletics director Skip Bertman on Tuesday night. The people […]
By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor As LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman taught him, former LSU pitcher Ben McDonald had a plan as he stepped to the podium to eulogize his coach on Tuesday night […]
Skip Bertman Legacy: How He Built LSU Champions and Men | Tiger Rag Tiger Rag Column EVERYTHING MATTERED Skip Bertman won 870 games and five national championships at LSU. Over the final years of his […]
TIGER RAG NEWS SERVICES This is a collection of some of the tweets by his former players and friends and people across the sports world about LSU baseball coach/athletic director Skip Bertman, who passed away […]
By GLENN GUILBEAU, Tiger Rag Editor You could hear the sighs and an “Oh no,” when Ben McDonald asked Jake Brown about “the error,” while at center stage of the Tigers’ First Pitch Banquet at […]
LSU and Arkansas – the two best teams in the 2025 College World Series collide for the fourth time this season on Saturday in Omaha – and Ben McDonald analyzes the breakdown. The Tigers took […]
When Willie Howard Mays died a few weeks ago, baseball lost its greatest living Hall of Famer. Mays packed enough muscle on his 5-10 frame to be the most feared slugger in the game during […]
Major League Baseball started drafting players in 1965 or 57 years ago. Former LSU great Ben McDonald was drafted No. 1 overall by the Baltimore Orioles in the MLB Draft in 1989 and is the […]
Thirty-two years after he became and remains the only LSU player ever to be chosen No. 1 overall in the Major League Baseball draft, Denham Springs native Ben McDonald is a family man living life […]
Three former LSU stars were selected in a worldwide vote of fans to ESPN’s 12-member all-time college baseball team released Tuesday night. Right-handed pitcher Ben McDonald, second baseman Todd Walker and shortstop Alex Bregman were […]
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