R.A. Dickey pitched in the Majors from 2001 - 2017 for several teams, including the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays. In 2012, he won the NL Cy Young Award.
Offensive guard Randall McDaniel played primarily for the Minnesota Vikings during a career that spanned from 1988-2001. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009.
An offensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers from 1976-1988, Randy Cross was a three-time Pro Bowler and three-time Super Bowl champion. He is also a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.
Raymond Floyd won over 60 professional golf tournaments worldwide during his Hall fo Fame career, including the Masters, PGA Championship and two US Opens.
Rex Ryan is the former head coach of the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills. The son of NFL coaching legend Buddy Ryan, he led the Jets to two AFC Championship game appearances.
Rick Barnes has been the men\'s head basketball coach at the University of Tennessee since 2015. In 2018-19, he was named Naismith Coach of the Year after leading the Vols to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament.
Rick Horton is the current television analyst for St. Louis Cardinals games broadcast on Fox Sports Midwest. He also played for the Cardinals from 1984-1987 and 1989-1990.
Rick Sutcliffe is a retired pitcher who was the 1979 NL Rookie of the Year with the Los Angeles Dodgers and won the 1984 NL Cy Young Award with the Chicago Cubs.
Rico Petrocelli spent his entire career with the Boston Red Sox, playing from 1963-76. He was a two-time All-Star and is a member of the Red Sox Hall of Fame.
Robert Griffin III played quarterback in the NFL for the Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens. In 2011, he won the Heisman Trophy while attending Baylor.
Rod Brind'Amour played in the NHL for 20 seasons for the St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes. He captained Carolina to its first Stanley Cup title in 2006.
Quarterback Rodney Peete played in the NFL from 1989-2004 and enjoyed most of his success with the Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles and Carolina Panthers. He played collegiately at USC.
Hall of Fame center Ron Francis spent 23 seasons playing in the NHL from 1981-2004 primarily for the Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins, with whom he won two Stanley Cups.
Ron Hextall is a former NHL goaltender who played 13 seasons for the Philadelphia Flyers, Quebec Nordiques and New York Islanders. He is a member of the Flyers Hall of Fame.
Roy Williams has coached the men's basketball team at the University of North Carolina since 2003 and has led the Tar Heels to three NCAA titles. He previously served as head coach at Kansas for 15 seasons.
Russell Westbrook is a point guard who currently plays for the Houston Rockets. He previously played for the Oklahoma City Thunder from 2008-2019, where he was named the NBA MVP in 2017.
As the head football coach at Ohio State, Ryan Day in his first season in 2019 coached the Buckeyes to a Big Ten title and berth in the College Football Playoff. He was named Big Ten Coach of the Year.
Ryan Howard played first base for the Philadelphia Phillies from 2004-2016, was a three-time All-Star and the 2006 NL MVP. He played an integral role in the Phillies' winning the 2008 World Series.
One of the most successful American swimmers of all-time, Ryan Lochte won 12 medals over the span of four Olympics. He ranks second all-time in medals won to Michael Phelps.
Ryan Newman competes on the NASCAR Cup Series and won the 2008 Daytona 500 and 2013 Brickyard 400. He was named the 2002 Rookie of the Year and 2003 Driver of the Year.
Defenseman Ryan Sutter currently competes for the NHL's Dallas Stars. Prior to Dallas, he played for the Minnesota Wild from 2012-2021 and Nashville Predators from 2005-2012. He is a three-time All-Star.
