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 […]
The trickle-down effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has become a daily constant. For example, major league baseball owners have cut costs since there has been no revenue after coronavirus shut down all sports for the […]
College Football Playoffs executive director Bill Hancock and LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri are the featured guests on the weekly Tiger Rag Radio Show from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight. Hancock will talk about […]
“It almost feels like the Twilight Zone, doesn’t it?” LSU baseball coach Paul Mainieri said. Well, yes it does, Paul. We watched you conduct a Zoom media videoconference Thursday afternoon from your bedroom. “It’s so […]
LSU pitchers Cole Henry, Eric Walker and Matthew Beck looked to make the best of a golden opportunity. The trio had a rare weekend off when LSU’s opening Southeastern Conference baseball series at Ole Miss […]
LSU sophomore baseball pitcher Jaden Hill didn’t really understand. He assumed while growing up in his hometown of Ashdown, Ark., that superheroes were either fictional characters portrayed on a silver screen or genuine athletes completing […]
LSU freshman second baseman Cade Doughty quipped there may soon be a reprisal of one-on-one whiffle ball games in the family’s backyard against his older brother Braden, a junior catcher with the Tigers. Having been […]
Former LSU standout shortstop Josh Smith eagerly climbed into his vehicle Wednesday for an unexpected 715-mile drive home to Baton Rouge. That’s where he’ll remain for the foreseeable future with his professional baseball career on […]
The team bus was idling outside of gate one at Alex Box Stadium. The cargo doors were open, waiting for luggage and equipment. The birds living in the stadium were chirping. The sun was shining, […]
The prelims are over, and it’s about to get very real for the LSU baseball team. The No. 19 ranked Tigers ended their pre-SEC schedule 12-5 and on a five-game win streak after beating South […]
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