Sports
- Kurt Abbott (b. 1969), Major League Baseball shortstop for the Oakland Athletics [1]
- Rodney Adams (b. 1994), professional National Football League player
- Jack Albright (1921–1991), MLB shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies [2]
- Mike Alstott (b. 1973), football player for Tampa Bay Buccaneers [3]
- Ricky Anderson (b. 1963), All-American football player [4]
- Rolando Arrojo (b. 1965), baseball player; one of first free agents signed by Tampa Bay Devil Rays [5]
- Lynn Barry (b. 1959), basketball player with Women's National Basketball Association [6]
- Chaim Bloom (b. 1983), Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Murle Breer (b. 1939), professional golfer, U.S. Women's Open champion
- Sebastien Bourdais (b. 1979), French professional racing driver
- Joe Buck (b. 1969), Fox Sports announcer
- Chad Burt (b. 1988), soccer player and coach [7]
- Danielle Collins (b. 1993), professional tennis player
- Jeff D'Amico (b. 1975), MLB pitcher [8]
- Andrew Friedman (b. 1976), MLB general manager
- Ernest Givins (b. 1964), football player [9]
- Dwight Gooden (b. 1964), MLB pitcher 1984–2000, 4-time All-Star [10]
- Shaquill Griffin (b. 1995), professional NFL player
- Shaquem Griffin (b. 1995), professional NFL player
- Nicole Haislett (b. 1972), Olympic gold medalist in swimming [11]
- Jack Hardy (b. 1959), MLB pitcher [12]
- Barry Horowitz (b. 1959), amateur wrestler, professional wrestler
- Charles Horton (b. [ when? ]), football player
- Bobby Kline (1929–2021), MLB shortstop for Washington Senators [13]
- Casey Kotchman (b. 1983), MLB first baseman [14]
- Ben Kozlowski (b. 1980), MLB pitcher [15]
- Jeff Lacy (b. 1977), professional boxer [16]
- Max Lanier (1915–2007), MLB player, St. Louis Cardinals [17]
- Ron LeFlore (b. 1948), MLB player, Detroit Tigers
- Gordon Mackenzie (1937–2014), MLB player, minor league manager [18]
- Zac MacMath (b. 1991), goalkeeper in Major League Soccer [19]
- Kevin Marion (b. 1984), former professional American and Canadian football player [20]
- Kaylan Marckese (b. 1998), soccer player for Arsenal [21]
- Nick Masset (b. 1982), MLB pitcher [22]
- Mark Mendelblatt (b. 1973), yachtsman, silver medalist at 1999 Pan American Games and 2004 Laser World Championships [23]
- Betsy Nagelsen (b. 1956), professional tennis player
- Johnny Nee (1890–1957), baseball scout[ citation needed ]
- Janet Newberry (b. 1953), professional tennis player, US team and Boston Lobsters
- Dan O'Brien (b. 1954), MLB pitcher for St. Louis Cardinals [24]
- Nate Oliver (b. 1940), MLB second baseman [25]
- Ron Plaza (1934–2012), Major League Baseball player and minor league manager [26]
- George Smith (1937–1987), MLB second baseman [27]
- Roy Smith (b. 1976), MLB pitcher [28]
- Speedy Smith (b. 1993), American basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Marreese Speights (b. 1987), basketball player for NCAA champion Florida and NBA champion Golden State Warriors [29]
- Pat Terrell (b. 1968), professional NFL player
- Doug Waechter (b. 1981), MLB pitcher [30]
- Dan Wheldon (1978–2011), Indy Racing League driver (killed in 15-car crash on October 16, 2011) [31]
- Frank Wren (b. 1958), MLB general manager
- Winky Wright (b. 1971), professional boxer [32]
- Jerry Wunsch (b. 1974), professional football player [33]
- Isaiah Wynn (b. 1995), professional NFL player