Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a Ghanaian-born Canadian soccer player currently playing for Vancouver Whitecaps in the USSF Divi

Is a Ghanaian-born Canadian soccer player currently playing for Vancouver Whitecaps in the USSF Division 2 Professional League. Edwini-Bonsu started playing soccer when his family immigrated from Ghana to Edmonton, Canada in 2002. On November 12, 2008 he was called to a Canada U-20 training camp in Switzerland. Edwini-Bonsu represented Canada at the 2007 CONCACAF U17 Tournament in Kingston, Jamaica; Canada finished fourth in Group B. Edwini-Bonsu was later called up to a U-20 camp for Canada in November 2008 which included an exhibition match against U-21 from Young Boys Bern on November 24 in Bern and then an international friendly match against Switzerland on November 26, 2008 in Solothurn.

Is a former professional American football quarterback.Fasani was selected in the fifth round of the

Is a former professional American football quarterback.Fasani was selected in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers. He played in four games, going 15-44, 171 yards, 0 TDs and 4 INTs, while rushing for 95 yards. He later signed with the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets, but did not play in any regular season games.

A Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta.Ferbey is one of the best curlers in the world, being

A Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta.Ferbey is one of the best curlers in the world, being a six time Canadian champion and a four time World Champion. However, he and his team of David Nedohin (third), Scott Pfeifer (second) and Marcel Rocque (l

Is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. He pr

Is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. He previously played for Villanova University. And when he was younger, he attended Dr.E.Alma Flagg School. He was selected seventh overall in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics, immediately traded to the Portland Trail Blazers, and later traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Foye attended East Side High School in Newark, where he was selected as New Jersey Player of the Year, before being recruited by Jay Wright and Villanova.[1]

Is a professional boxer. While best known as a middleweight, he began as a light heavyweight and wo

Is a professional boxer. While best known as a middleweight, he began as a light heavyweight and worked his way down in weight class. Griffin unsuccessfully challenged for the WBA Middleweight title on October 20, 2007 , managing a draw against defending

Is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played in part of two seasons in the major leagues fro

Is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played in part of two seasons in the major leagues from 1979–1980 for the Chicago White Sox.

Is an American bobsledder. Jones competed in both the 2-man and 4-man events in four Winter Olympics

Is an American bobsledder. Jones competed in both the 2-man and 4-man events in four Winter Olympics.Jones' track coach at Duke convinced him after graduating to tryout for the U.S. Bobsled team. Combined with a desire to see the world, Jones accepted the

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played parts of four seasons in the majors, spread

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played parts of four seasons in the majors, spread out over nine years. After being drafted by the San Diego Padres during their inaugural season, he played for them in 1972 and 1974. He later played for the San Francisco Giants in 1977 and the Oakland Athletics in 1980.

A former Canadian elite professional soccer player, who was considered one of the top midfield playe

A former Canadian elite professional soccer player, who was considered one of the top midfield players in Canada in the 1980s.Ragan in total has played 40 times for the national team. He was a member of the 1984 Olympic team and was also a member of the 1986 FIFA World Cup team.Ragan played for the Toronto Blizzard of the North American Soccer League. He also played for the North York Rockets.

He attended the University of Maryland from 1971-1974, and played professionally for the Dallas Cowb

He attended the University of Maryland from 1971-1974, and played professionally for the Dallas Cowboys from 1975-1988. He is a member of both the college and professional football halls of fame.

Is a Grenadian athlete competing in the triple jump.Randy Lewis attended Wichita State University wh

Is a Grenadian athlete competing in the triple jump.Randy Lewis attended Wichita State University where he is in the Hall of Fame for Track and Field. He won four individual titles in the Missouri Valley Conference and he is a three time NCAA All American. He also currently owns the Triple Jump records (Indoor and Outdoor) at Wichita State University.

Is a former American professional basketball player who last played point guard for the NBADL's Idah

Is a former American professional basketball player who last played point guard for the NBADL's Idaho Stampede. He stands 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) and weighs 209 lbs (95 kgs).

Is a former lacrosse player from St. Catharines, Ontario.He is currently the head coach of the Canis

Is a former lacrosse player from St. Catharines, Ontario.He is currently the head coach of the Canisius men's lacrosse team and also was an assistant coach on the Canadian national team that won the gold medal at the 2006 World Lacrosse Championship.

Is an American football tight end who currently plays for the St Louis Rams. He played collegiately

Is an American football tight end who currently plays for the St Louis Rams. He played collegiately at Georgia.McMichael was selected in the fourth round (114th overall) in the 2002 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. The pick used by Dolphins to select him was originally acquired from the New Orleans Saints in the deal that sent running back Ricky Williams to the Miami Dolphins. He made his NFL debut in a starting role against the Detroit Lions on September 8, when he tied for team-lead with four receptions and led the team with 73 yards. He also scored his first NFL touchdown in the game, hauling in a Jay Fiedler pass from 16 yards out in the second quarter.

Is a Hall of Fame jockey inh the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing, Born into a family involved wit

Is a Hall of Fame jockey inh the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing, Born into a family involved with horses, his father Lloyd J. Romero was a Louisiana state trooper who trained American Quarter Horses and later, after a drunk driver crashed into his pol

Is a cricketer who was part of the Sri Lankan squad in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. A right-handed o

Is a cricketer who was part of the Sri Lankan squad in the 1998 Commonwealth Games. A right-handed opening batsman, he was named "Schoolboy Cricketer of the year" and captained his nation in the Under 19 World Cup in 1998. After being awarded the title of

Is a retired American basketball player and the current coach of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. A

Is a retired American basketball player and the current coach of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. A 6'6" guard, Wittman played college basketball at Indiana University, and was selected by the Washington Bullets with the 22nd pick of the 1983 NBA Draft. However, he never played for the Bullets; instead, over a nine-year NBA career, he played for the Atlanta Hawks, the Sacramento Kings, and the Indiana Pacers.

Is an American gymnast. She started gymnastics at the age of 4 at Ocean Tumblers and in 2001 moved t

Is an American gymnast. She started gymnastics at the age of 4 at Ocean Tumblers and in 2001 moved to Excalibur Gymnastics to train under Jim and Dena Walker. She is currently a senior in high school and will be attending the University of Florida in the fall of 2009.

The Leamington Licker, was an English boxer who was considered by some to be Europe's best Middlewei

The Leamington Licker, was an English boxer who was considered by some to be Europe's best Middleweight boxer of the 1940s and 1950

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'8", 240 pound power forward, White was a st

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'8", 240 pound power forward, White was a star at Louisiana Tech University, where he averaged 21.2 points and 10.5 rebounds as a senior and earned the nickname "Mailman II" (a reference to NBA legend and Louisiana Tech alumnus Karl "The Mailman" Malone) . He was then selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the eighth pick of the 1989 NBA Draft and played five seasons with them, averaging a career-high 9.7 points per game in 1992-93. He later played in the CBA and in the international leagues, including a stop with European powerhouse Maccabi Tel Aviv and in Italy with Pfizer Reggio Calabria (in 1994-1995).

An Indian Politician,former cricketer, enterpreneur, Film producer and was a member of the 12th and

An Indian Politician,former cricketer, enterpreneur, Film producer and was a member of the 12th and 13th Lok Sabha of India. She represented the Lakhimpur constituency of Assam and is a member of the Indian National Congress.She entered politics in 1988 as a social worker and soon was thrust into the limelight leading various youth councils in the state.She joined the Indian Congress in 1995 and rose to the position of General Secretary, Vice President and President of the Assam Youth Congress.She contested the 12th Lok Sabha Elections in 1998 as a candidate of the Congress and won, being elected to the 12th Lok Sabha and was a re-election to the Parliament as a member of the 13th Lok Sabha later that Year.She has been members of various groups and committees within the Congress.

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Pärnu Vaprus, he

Is an Estonian professional footballer, who plays in Estonian Meistriliiga, for FC Pärnu Vaprus, he is currently the team captain. He plays the position of midfielder and is 1.84 m tall and weighs 72 kg.

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side Lyngby

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side Lyngby Boldklub.

Is a cricket player from the state of Karnataka, India.In the Indian Premiere League he plays for th

Is a cricket player from the state of Karnataka, India.In the Indian Premiere League he plays for the Royal Challengers Bangalore Team(RCB).He recently got selected for the Indian T20 squad which will travel to the West Indies. This is a lucky break for t

Was a famous Indian hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olymp

Was a famous Indian hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.