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Martin Rickman

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Martin is a Clevelander who embraced the South after attending Wake Forest. He writes in several places across the SB Nation network, managing Blogger So Dear and covering college football and the NFL, among other things, at SBNation.com. When he's not writing for SB Nation, he's entertaining the world on Twitter, where he created the #goacc hashtag. He's overly obsessed with pop culture references and post modernism. He has a healthy respect for punctuation and grammar rules, even if he chooses not to follow them.

MOST RECENT POSTS

Alec Scheiner hire shows vision, but Michael Lombardi would be a step back for Browns

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Coming from Dallas, new Cleveland Browns President Alec Scheiner should inject new life into the once-proud Browns fan base. But for owner Jimmy Haslam and Joe Banner, the next moves -- the football ones -- will be critical.

Cavs early struggles on the road a possible teaching trip

Cleveland players, coaches and the fans can take a lot away from the early season stretch.

Trading Anderson Varejao the biggest roster decision facing Chris Grant and Cavaliers

As the Cavs embark on the 2012-13 season, the debate over what to do with Anderson Varejao will only intensify. Martin Rickman wonders if there's one right answer.

Jimmy Haslam, Joe Banner and another regime transition for the Browns

Martin Rickman talks to SB Nation Cleveland editor Brendan Porath about the new head honchos -- and concerns moving forward.

Revelation: Lakers' Kobe Bryant is Blair Waldorf from Gossip Girl

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Feuds, rivalries, scandal, ego and fame -- it's not just another episode of the CW drama, it's the life of a Lakers superstar.

Cleveland Cavaliers preseason overreactions and rationalizations with Fear The Sword

From time to time, we like to reach out to our other SB Nation sites to get their takes on what is going on in Cleveland sports. So naturally it was time to talk to Conrad, Site Manager at Fear The...

BREAKING: Cleveland Browns Have To 'Do Everything Better'

Surprisingly, Pat Shurmur thinks the Browns need to be playing football if they hope to win football games.

Browns WR Greg Little 'In The Same Boat, As Usain Blot' After TD

Greg Little might be dyslexic, but we're giving him the benefit of the doubt and assuming he's part of an exclusive club of bizzaro celebrities.

Cavaliers Honoring 'A Christmas Story' With Leg Lamp Bobble Night On Dec. 5

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The Cavs must have considered some other "A Christmas Story" options, as well. Here are some other ideas that didn't make it past the cutting room floor.

Revelation: Samardo Samuels Is Bridget From Bridget Jones's Diary

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward Samardo Samuels came into Summer League looking trim and fit after a season in which he found himself in Byron Scott's doghouse. Here is a sneak-peak at his inspiring story, based on the novel Bridget Jones's Diary.

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