Renaldo Nehemiah is an American athlete who dominated the 110 m hurdle event from 1978 until 1981. He was the world record holder and the first man to run the high hurdles in under 13 seconds. He was ranked number one in the world for four straight years. Nehemiah worked out in 1982 for several NFL teams, including the Pittsburgh... read full bio
Rex Ryan is a professional football coach, currently head coaching the Buffalo Bills of the NFL. He is known throughout the league for his outspoken manner, boisterous attitude and success with the New York Jets, which included back-to-back AFC Championship Games appearances. Rexs team are highly recognized for their defensive skills, which often feature relentlessness [and] unpredictable mayhem founded on... read full bio
Rich Beem is a golf analyst for Sky Sports and can be seen at all of the network's major golf competitions. Additionally, he has been seen on CBS Sports and Golf Channel. Beem started playing golf professionally in 1994 and as a PGA Tour rookie in 1999, he captured the Kemper Open. With a triumph at The International in Castle Rock, Colorado,... read full bio
Rich Gedman is an American professional baseball coach and former professional baseball catcher who played in the MLB. Gedman was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and he began his career playing baseball in high school as well as for the Grafton Hill American Legion Baseball program. He went on to later sign as a free agent for the Boston Red Sox... read full bio
" An excellent writer, storyteller, and golf analyst, golf historian and NBC Golf Channel personality Rich Lerner turns golf games into stories with his humorous and knowledgeable play-by-play hosting of the PGA Tour tournament coverage; he is also the lead host for the Golf Channel’s Live From, on which he narrates essays that he has written to add depth and... read full bio
Richard Petty is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. The King", as he is nicknamed, is most well-known for winning the NASCAR Championship seven times, winning a record 200 races during his career, winning the Daytona 500 a record seven times, and winning a record 27 races (ten... read full bio
Richard Seymour is an American former professional football defensive lineman who played in the NFL. Seymour was born in Gadsden, South Carolina, and he began his career playing football in high school where he won first team All-Region honors, first team all-area honor and was voted the best defensive lineman and an All-Area Player of the Week award. He went... read full bio
Richard Sherman, a Superbowl Champion with the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL, is recognized by many analysts as the league’s best cornerback. One of NFL's most well known players, he maintains the second most interceptions and defended passes of any other active player. Sherman is part of the “Legion of Boom”, a nickname given to the Seahawks’ starting secondary that... read full bio
Rick Barry is a retired professional basketball player. He is considered by many veteran basketball observers to be one of the greatest pure small forwards of all time and is best known for his time spent playing for the Golden State Warriors. Barry is one of few elite players who altered their games without losing effectiveness; he broke into the... read full bio
Rick Burleson is an American former professional MLB player who played as shortstop. Burleson was born in Lynwood, California, and he began his career playing in the minor leagues for the Winter Haven Red Sox of the Florida State League and went on to play for the Pawtucket Red Sox where he was named an Eastern League All-Star. Burleson eventually... read full bio
As a star basketball athlete, Fox attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was coached by the legendary Dean Smith. He graduated in 1991 with a B.A in Radio Television and Motion Pictures. He began his pro basketball career when he was drafted into the NBA by the Boston Celtics Red Auerbach as a first round pick.... read full bio
Internationally revered and respected Rick Hansen showed the world that there is no obstacle that cannot be overcome. Rick Hansen's Man in Motion World Tour captured the hearts and minds of millions of people everywhere. Faced with every obstacle from blinding snowstorms to endless mountain ranges and uncompassionate political borders, Rick gave his all, and emerged triumphant. Rick Hansen inspires... read full bio
Rick Mears is a retired American race car driver. He is one of three men to have won the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race four times (1979, 1984, 1988, 1991), and the current record-holder for pole positions in the race with six (1979, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991). Mears is also a three-time CART national champion (1979, 1981 and 1982).... read full bio
Rick Middleton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who has played right wing in the NHL. Middleton was born in Toronto, Ontario, and he began his career playing in the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament before going on to later be drafted in the first round of the NHL Amateur Draft by the New York Rangers. He spent... read full bio
For the past twenty-nine seasons, including two NCAA Championships, Rick Pitino has been showing players and audiences around the world how to maintain focus and win. While being both captivating and charismatic, coach Pitino speaks on the topic ""Success Is a Choice"", for which he offers audiences practical steps to building personal self-esteem as well as ""team ego."" He... read full bio
Pitcher Rick Porcello plays for the Boston Red Sox and was inducted into the Chester County Sports Hall of Fame. Porcello was the top high school talent going into the draft and was hailed as an "ace" who might be a "bona fide No. 1 starter." With a contract for $11.1 million, Porcello became the highest-paid high schooler in history after... read full bio
Rick Reilly is a celebrated American Sportswriter with over 30 years of experience in the world of sports. His contributions to the industry have allowed him to become a member of the National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Hall of Fame. Reilly became recognized for his columns in Sports Illustrated, ESPN Magazine and ESPN.com. Rick has recently retired as a sportswriter and... read full bio
Rick Smith is a former professional golfer, teacher, writer, designer, and communicator who is known for being one of the PGA Tour’s best people for swing advice. Smith was previously ranked as the number two golf instructor in the world by PGA Tour players and has also been featured as one of the top ten golf instructors in the world... read full bio
Rickey Green is a retired professional basketball player who played in the NBA for the Warriors, the Pistons, the Jazz, the Hornets, the Bucks, the Pacers, the 76ers, and the Celtics. His most impressive season was with the Utah Jazz when he averaged over 14 points per game and represented his team in the NBA All-Star Game. He retired with... read full bio
Rickie Fowler is a PGA Tour member who was the number one ranked amateur golfer in the world for a whopping 37 weeks during two consecutive years. He achieved a career high, being in the fourth place during the Official World Golf Ranking as a result of his victory in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. Rickie is currently a... read full bio
