Frank Martin started training volunteer coaches and assisting youth leagues in Texas in 1983. Prior to that he served in the USAF where, in his last assignment, he was the officer in charge of all Air Force youth and child development programs. In 1991 he created the Kids Sports Network and one of Frank's creations, the Spurs Youth Basketball League, has 20,000 participants throughout South Texas and received a coveted "Point of Light" from President Bush in 1992. Considered by many as the most knowledgeable person on youth sports in the state, Frank was named a "1998 San Antonio Hometown Hero" for his years of service to the youth of his community. In 2006 Frank was named the Express-News Sportsman of the Year and honored at the annual San Antonio Sports Foundation's Hall of Fame banquet. Frank retired as President and Founder of KSN December 31, 2008 and returned January 19, 2011 as an Interim CEO. Frank is now retired but continues to advise KSN staff and board.