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Rasheer Fleming

Rasheer Fleming (born 2004) is an NBA forward for the Phoenix Suns from Camden, New Jersey; drafted 31st overall in 2025 by Minnesota after playing at Saint Joseph's, where he made the All-Atlantic 10 First Team.

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan Arman (born 1998, Nangarhar) is Afghanistan's right-arm leg-spin and googly bowler, record holder for most men's T20I wickets (193), youngest international captain, and 2022 IPL champion with Gujarat Titans.

Rashid Latif (راشد لطیف)

Rashid Latif (راشد لطیف) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played as a wicketkeeper-batsman in Tests and ODIs from 1992 to 2003, captained Pakistan, and later became a coach and selector.

Rashidi Yekini

Rashidi Yekini (1963-2012), Nigerian striker nicknamed the Goalsfather; all-time Super Eagles top scorer with 37 goals in 58 caps, scorer of Nigeria's first World Cup goal (Bulgaria, 1994), 1993 African Footballer of the Year.

Rasmus Birkeland

Rasmus Ingvald Birkeland (1888–1972), Norwegian sailor from Austevoll, Bergens Seilforening; won 1920 Antwerp Olympic gold in 12 metres (1907 Rating) aboard Atlanta, unopposed; brother of Halvor Olai Birkeland.

Rasmus Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin (born 2000, Lidköping, Sweden) is a Swedish NHL defenseman and captain of the Buffalo Sabres, drafted first overall in 2018, the second Sweden-born No. 1 pick after Mats Sundin; 2025-26 Norris finalist with 74 points.

Rasmus Højlund

Rasmus Højlund, Danish striker born 2003 in Copenhagen; FCK, Sturm Graz, Atalanta, €74m Manchester United 2023, loan Napoli; Denmark 31 caps, 16 goals; left-footed, 22.3 mph sprinter.

Rasmus Lauge Schmidt

Rasmus Lauge Schmidt, also Rasmus Lauge, Danish handball centre back/left back (born 1991) for Bjerringbro-Silkeborg; three world titles, two European titles, 2024 Olympic gold with Denmark.

Rasmus Quist

Rasmus Quist (Rasmus Nicolai Quist Hansen, born 1980, Middelfart) is a Danish rower who with Mads Rasmussen won lightweight double sculls gold at London 2012, bronze at Beijing 2008, and world titles in 2006 and 2007.

Rasoul Khadem Azgadhi

Rasoul Khadem Azgadhi (رسول خادم ازغدی), Iranian freestyle wrestler born 1972 in Mashhad; 1996 Olympic gold at 90 kg, 1992 bronze at 82 kg, world champion 1994 and 1995, later Iran Wrestling Federation president.

Rassie Erasmus

Rassie Erasmus (Johan Erasmus, born 1972) is a South African rugby coach and former Springbok loose forward; head coach of the Springboks, he won the 2019 and 2023 Rugby World Cups and became the most-capped Springbok head coach in 2026.

Rassie van der Dussen

Rassie van der Dussen (Hendrik Erasmus van der Dussen), South African right-handed top-order batter born 1989 in Pretoria; debuted 2018, retired from all international formats 2 April 2026 with ODI average 50.13 and a best ICC ODI ranking of No. 2.

Rasterisation

Rasterisation (rasterization) converts projected 3D primitives, usually triangles, into screen pixels via fragments in the GPU graphics pipeline; uses top-left rule, z-buffering, MSAA; contrasted and hybridized with ray tracing.

Rasual Butler

Rasual Butler (Sual Bop), 1979-2018, American NBA forward from Philadelphia; La Salle product drafted 53rd overall by Miami Heat in 2002; played 13 seasons for eight teams, 7.5 PPG; died in a 2018 car crash with wife Leah LaBelle.

Ratchanok Intanon (รัชนก อินทนนท์)

Ratchanok Intanon (รัชนก อินทนนท์), born 1995 in Yasothon, Thailand, is a Thai badminton player who became the youngest women's singles world champion in history at 18 in 2013, beating world No. 1 Li Xuerui.

Ratchet & Clank

Ratchet & Clank (also Ratchet and Clank) is a science-fiction action-platformer series by Insomniac Games for PlayStation, blending platforming and exaggerated weapons, first released in 2002.

Ratchet & Clank (2002 video game)

Ratchet & Clank (2002) is Insomniac Games' PlayStation 2 third-person platformer-shooter, released November 4, 2002, starring mechanic Ratchet and robot Clank against Chairman Drek, with over 35 weapons and gadgets.

Ratchet & Clank (2016 video game)

Ratchet & Clank (2016) is Insomniac Games' PS4 reimagining of the 2002 original, co-developed with the 2016 animated film, narrated by Captain Qwark; Metacritic 85, 7 million sold, franchise's best seller.

Ratchet & Clank (film)

Ratchet & Clank is a 2016 American-Canadian computer-animated science fiction action comedy directed by Kevin Munroe and Jericca Cleland, based on the 2002 Insomniac Games PlayStation series.

Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time

Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time is a 2009 PlayStation 3 platformer-shooter by Insomniac Games, the third entry in the Ratchet & Clank Future subseries.

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (PAL: Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction) is a 2007 Insomniac Games PS3 platformer, first of the Future series, pitting Ratchet and Clank against Emperor Tachyon; Metacritic 89.

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando, also known as Locked and Loaded or Ratchet & Clank 2, is Insomniac Games' 2003 PlayStation 2 action-platformer sequel that introduced weapon leveling, strafing, and challenge mode, scoring 90 on Metacritic.

Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus

Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus (Nexus in Europe/Australia) is Insomniac Games' 2013 PS3 platformer, the fourth and final Future saga epilogue, released 13 November 2013 at $29.99 with gravity puzzles and a Metacritic score of 76.

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (Insomniac Games, June 11, 2021) is a PS5-exclusive 3D platformer-shooter about Ratchet, Clank, and Rivet repairing a dimensional collapse; Metascore 88, PC port July 26, 2023.

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (Ratchet & Clank 3) is Insomniac Games' 2004 PlayStation 2 third-person shooter-platformer, the series' third entry, first with online multiplayer for up to eight players, Metacritic 91, remastered in the 2012 Ratchet & Clank Collection.

Ratchet: Deadlocked

Ratchet: Deadlocked, known as Ratchet: Gladiator, is a 2005 Insomniac Games platform shooter for PlayStation 2, the fourth Ratchet & Clank game, built around arena combat.

Rattle snake

Rattle Snake (Grzechotnik) is a 2007 magnetic dexterity board game by Roberto Di Meglio, Nexus Editrice, for 2-4 players; distinct from Rare's NES game Snake Rattle 'n' Roll and Osprey's 2026 card game Rattlesnake.

Raub

Raub is a trick-taking card game for 2-4 players, best with 4, played by Croatians in the United States with a 32-card German-suited pack; players score from 21 down to zero, with Raub, Shtih, and Muss contracts.

Rauber und gendarm

Rauber und gendarm (Räuber und Gendarm), German robbers-and-gendarmes chase game: two teams, tagged robbers go to a marked prison and can be freed by teammates; also several board games of that name.

Raufoss

Raufoss (Raufoss IL Fotball, founded 1918) is a Norwegian football club from the industrial town of Raufoss, Vestre Toten. Former top-division works team, yellow-black, plays in the OBOS-ligaen at Nammo Stadion; severe financial problems since 2024.