Stanley “Skip” Bertman, the “elephant brain” coach who was always several moves ahead, passes away

The baseball world mourns the loss of Stanley "Skip" Bertman, who dedicated his life to LSU athletics, passing away at 88. Under his helm, the Tigers soared to five national championships, solidifying their status in college baseball. As athletic director, Bertman championed critical upgrades and assembled winning coaches, ensuring a legacy of excellence that transcends generations in collegiate sports.