Brandon Martin

Husband, Father, Love of Basketball

[D3hoops/Patrick Coleman @d3hoops]

Rockin' night in Dubuque, Iowa, where Loras defeated its crosstown rival, the University of Dubuque, 83-62. Chatted with @LorasAthletics MBB coach Chris Martin and caught some celebration after the game. #d3hoops #whyd3

[Hoop Herald @TheHoopHerald]

“My definition of dicipiline - Do what has to be done, when it needs to be done, as well as it can be done, and do it that way all the time” - Bob Knight

(Via @coachajkings 🎥)

[Heyworth High School Hoops @HeyworthHoops]

🏀 Hornets (14-14, 5-5) notch 77-43 win over Fisher on Senior Night.
JV wins 67-24.

🐝 Sr. Chase Ruppert 24 pts
🐝 Sr. Boston Katz 17 pts
🐝 Jr. Caleb Troha 13 pts

@NestoHoops @SportsWjbc @Pg_Reinhardt @hoijim @KurtPegler @ClutchSportsIL @ILLHoopsScoops @HeartlandHoop

[Loras Men’s Basketball @DuhawkMBB]

Coach Martin Secures 100th Conference Win Against Luther

#GoDuhawks
https://t.co/xVMuaWhIFj

[CoachLync | Tools & Playbooks @CoachLync]

🔥 The great ones love practice.

[Bob Grayson @bob_grayso59645]

What a win for @bmart1981 on the road at a top 12 1A school!!! How bout them hornets

[Heyworth High School Hoops @HeyworthHoops]

🏀Hornets (4-2) get a program sweep in a non-con home game against Milford. Varsity rolls 61-32, while JV wins 59-21.

🐝Chase Ruppert 28 pts
🐝Ethan Evers 8 pts
🐝T. Bell/B. Denning 6 pts

@CentralILSports @NestoHoops @SportsWjbc @Pg_Reinhardt @hoijim @KurtPegler @HOIConference

[PGC Basketball - Point Guard College @PGCbasketball]

The little things stand out!

• Eye contact
• Head nods
• Positive touch

How you receive feedback speaks to your character as an athlete.

[Brandon Martin @bmart1981]

@SabersBaseball1 @STMoreAD Keep battling coach!

I know you will have them ready for regionals. Keep getting better everyday.

[Illinois Clutch Academy @IllinoisClutch]

One last shout-out to all of our guys, past and present, that we able to be a Pantagraph Area Leader. Keep working. #ILClutch

[Coach Mac 🏀 @BballCoachMac]

You don't need to be a scorer to be a great player

1. Take charges

2. Box out

3. Dive for loose balls

4. Sprint back on D

5. Make extra pass

[Heyworth High School Hoops @HeyworthHoops]

🏀 Proud to have three of our players recognized with post-season awards from the Heart of Illinois Conference for the 2024-25 season!

🐝 Chase Ruppert | JR | G | 2nd Team All-Conference
🐝 Parker Bell | JR | G | 2nd Team All-Defense
🐝 Logan Mills | SR | F | HM All-Conference

[Heyworth High School Hoops @HeyworthHoops]

🏀 Hornets trimmed a 14-point LeRoy lead to three late, but couldn't pull any closer in a 48-38 loss. Thank you to our seniors & best of luck to LeRoy representing the HOIC in Sectionals. HHS finishes 16-17.

🐝Chase Ruppert 15 pts
🐝Maddox Klawitter 13 pts
🐝Nick Rapson 5 pts

[Loras Men’s Basketball @DuhawkMBB]

Taking on Luther at Lillis

🆚 Luther College
📍 Dubuque, Iowa | Lillis Court
🕢 7:30 PM
📺 https://t.co/eSCtoiqCz4
📊 https://t.co/ifUudn8Ytj

#GoDuhawks

[Heyworth High School Hoops @HeyworthHoops]

🏀 Hornets (12-15, 3-7) go on the road and get an HOIC win at Fisher, 67-45. JV won 51-31.

🐝Chase Ruppert 19 pts
🐝Jackson Law 13 pts
🐝Nick Rapson 13 pts
🐝Logan Mills 10 pts

@NestoHoops @Pg_Reinhardt @KurtPegler @hoijim @SportsWjbc @ngpreps @glenn_kinley @courtneylaynebr

[Heyworth High School Hoops @HeyworthHoops]

🏀 The all-Hornet battle went to Heyworth tonight, as the varsity scored their first HOIC win of the season at home against Eureka, 69-51. JV fell 54-42.

🏀Nick Rapson 22 pts
🏀Chase Ruppert 19 pts
🏀Jackson Law 9 pts

@NestoHoops @hoijim @KurtPegler @Pg_Reinhardt @AdamDuvall

[Brandon Martin @bmart1981]

@hoijim Great seeing you last night!

[Brandon Martin @bmart1981]

@hoijim You stop at Busy Corner in goodfield. Wally’s is no competition.

[Coach Johnny Croyle @CoachCroyle]

🤔

[Coach Mac 🏀 @BballCoachMac]

Great defenders don't get discouraged if their opponent makes a tough contested shot.

Continue challenging and look for the next play.