Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestli

Is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestling on its Raw brand. Orton is a third-generation professional wrestler; his grandfather Bob Orton, Sr., father "Cowboy" Bob Orton, as well as his uncle Bar

Is an American short track speed skater who competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics.In 1994 he was a me

Is an American short track speed skater who competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics.In 1994 he was a member of the American relay team which won the silver medal in the 5000 metre relay competition.

Is an American boxer at welterweight. Nicknamed "The Knockout King", Bailey is widely considered to

Is an American boxer at welterweight. Nicknamed "The Knockout King", Bailey is widely considered to be one of the most devastating punchers in boxing today. The hard hitting Bailey turned pro in 1996 and won his first 21 fights by knockout, including the

Is a backstroke swimmer from the United States, who represented his native country at the 2001 World

Is a backstroke swimmer from the United States, who represented his native country at the 2001 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, where he won the gold medal in the 50 m backstroke. He has swum under coach Mike Hastings at California Capital Aquatics since he was four years old. Bal, nicknamed Turbo, attended the Stanford University, where he studied psychology.

Is a Costa Rican professional football forward who currently plays for Norwegian team Kongsvinger at

Is a Costa Rican professional football forward who currently plays for Norwegian team Kongsvinger at the Adeccoligaen. He is on loan from F.K. Bodø/Glimt.He made his debut for the Ticos in 2005 as a substitute against Cuba at the CONCACAF Gold Cup Finals, immediately making an impact by scoring 2 goals. Since then, has collected 2 more caps.

Is a left-handed pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers.He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Dodg

Is a left-handed pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers.He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 25th round of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft, but didn't sign. He was then drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the second round of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft.He rose through the minor leagues quickly, including stops with Single-A Batavia (1997, 4-0, 1.58, 7 starts), Double-A Reading (1998, 2-0, 1.44, 4 starts), and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (1998, 9-7, 4.62, 23 starts & 1999, 4-5, 3.61, 12 starts).

Is a former American boxer turned actor. Cobb was born in Bridge City, Texas, the son of Norma Grace

Is a former American boxer turned actor. Cobb was born in Bridge City, Texas, the son of Norma Grace (née Alexander) and Williard Glynn Cobb, a factory foreman. He was raised in Abilene, Texas, where he attended Abilene High School, and later Abilene Chri

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'10" center from Duke University, Denton pla

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'10" center from Duke University, Denton played six seasons (1971–1977) in the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association as a member of the Carolina Cougars, Memphis Pros, Memphis Tams, Utah Stars, Spirits of St. Louis, and Atlanta Hawks. He averaged 11.5 points and 8.6 rebounds in his professional career.[1]

Is an American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League.

Is an American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League. He was originally drafted by the Minnesota Vikings 21st overall in the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football at Marshall University.Moss played the first seven years of his career in Minnesota before a trade in 2005 brought him to the Oakland Raiders. On April 29, 2007, Moss was traded to the New England Patriots for a fourth-round draft pick. Moss holds the NFL single season touchdown reception record (23, set in 2007), and the NFL single-season TD reception record for a rookie (17, in 1998).

Is a former Major League Baseball third baseman. He played all or part of three seasons in the major

Is a former Major League Baseball third baseman. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, from 1982 until 1984, for the Atlanta Braves. He also played two seasons in Japan, 1987 and 1988, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp as well as one season for the West Palm Beach Tropics in the Senior Professional Baseball Association in 1989-90 and one season in the Australian Baseball League for the Brisbane Bandits in 1991.

Is a former water polo player from Australia, who competed for his native country at two consecutive

Is a former water polo player from Australia, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976. He finished in 11th and 7th position with the Australian National Men's Team.

Is a chess expert and a former member of the Executive Board of the United States Chess Federation.R

Is a chess expert and a former member of the Executive Board of the United States Chess Federation.Randy Hough is an active player and former master. He has been a National Tournament Director since 1985, having directed several national championships (in

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in all or part of four seasons in the majors,

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in all or part of four seasons in the majors, between 1988 and 1992, for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners.

Is a former American professional wrestler and actor who is perhaps best known for his time with the

Is a former American professional wrestler and actor who is perhaps best known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He also had a short run with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Savage held tw

Is a former professional baseball player and current hitting coach for the San Diego Padres . Ready

Is a former professional baseball player and current hitting coach for the San Diego Padres . Ready played in the major Leagues primarily as a utility player from 1983 to 1995. He also played one season in Japan for the Chiba Lotte Marines in 1996. He was a minor league coach for the Detroit Tigers and served as a minor league coach for the Padres.

Is a former offensive guard in the National Football League. He began his pro career being drafted b

Is a former offensive guard in the National Football League. He began his pro career being drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1988 NFL Draft, and played with them until 1999, when he went to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played there for two years until retiring.

Is a retired boxer from Canada, who competed in the middleweight (< 75 kg) division at the 1996 Summ

Is a retired boxer from Canada, who competed in the middleweight (< 75 kg) division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There he was stopped in the first round by Ireland's Brian Magee.

Is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the

Is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 1983 NBA Draft. A 7'3" center from the University of Minnesota, Breuer played in 11 NBA seasons from 1983-1994. He played for the Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings.

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers wi

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 16th overall pick of the 1992 NBA Draft. Woods played in 4 NBA seasons for the Clippers and Denver Nuggets, averaging 2.4 ppg in his career. He played collegiately at La Salle University.

Is a female football (soccer) defender, who won the bronze medal with the Canadian women's national

Is a female football (soccer) defender, who won the bronze medal with the Canadian women's national soccer team at the 2007 Pan American Games, she played currently with Vancouver Whitecaps.

Is a former Indian cricketer. He played two One Day Internationals for India against England & West

Is a former Indian cricketer. He played two One Day Internationals for India against England & West Indies between 1981 to 1983.

Was an Indian field hockey player.

Was an Indian field hockey player.

Is a Norwegian team handball player who played for the club Nordstrand IF and for the Norwegian nati

Is a Norwegian team handball player who played for the club Nordstrand IF and for the Norwegian national team. She participated at the 2004 European Women's Handball Championship, where the team won gold medals. She also played at the 2005 World Women's H

Is a former Norwegian football player and World Champion.She played on the Norwegian team that won t

Is a former Norwegian football player and World Champion.She played on the Norwegian team that won the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup in Sweden.

Is an American wrestler, who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won

Is an American wrestler, who competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. She is now making a transition to Mixed Martial Arts.