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'He was the greatest of all time': Skip Bertman's legacy at LSU lives on as champion, legend

The Advocate | New Orleans

Aug 15, 2026

'He was the greatest of all time': Skip Bertman's legacy at LSU lives on as champion, legend

On the day Stanley "Skip" Bertman died, his statue stood where it always had before. Bertman leaning on a dugout railing, overlooking the program he built and the field named after…

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'He was the greatest of all time': Skip Bertman's legacy at LSU lives on as champion, legend

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