Sports
- Mark Abbott (SFS 1986) - president, Major League Soccer
- Michael Altman (SFS 1997) - oarsman, 2004/2008 US Olympic Rowing Team
- Bill Bidwill (B 1960) - Arizona Cardinals owner
- Ruben Boumtje Boumtje (C 2001) - professional basketball player
- Tim Brosnan (C 1980) - Executive Vice President Operations, Major League Baseball
- Katy Button (SFS 1994) - general manager, Washington Freedom
- Alex Buzbee (C 2007) - professional football player, Washington Redskins
- Andrew Campbell (SFS 2006) - sailor, 2008 US Olympic Sailing Team
- Robert H. Castellini (C 1963) - CEO, Cincinnati Reds
- Harry Colliflower (C 1906, H 1963) - former professional baseball player and umpire, coach of the Georgetown varsity basketball squad from 1911 to 1914
- Jim Connelly (MSB 1975) - managing director and SVP, NFL & NFL Europe League
- Craig Esherick (B 1978, L 1982) - former head basketball coach at Georgetown
- Patrick Ewing (C 1985) - former professional basketball player
- Patrick Ewing Jr. (C 2008) - professional basketball player, New York Knicks
- Eric "Sleepy" Floyd (C 1982) - former professional basketball player
- Brendan Gaughan (B 1997) - NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series racer
- Jeff Green (C, attended 2004-2007) professional basketball player, Boston Celtics
- Othella Harrington (C 1996) - professional basketball player, Chicago Bulls
- Roy Hibbert (C 2008) - professional basketball player, Indiana Pacers
- Nancy Hogshead-Makar (L 1997) - US 1984 Olympic Gold medal swimmer
- Jaren Jackson (MSB 1989) - former professional basketball player
- Arlen Kantarian (MSB 1975) - chief executive, professional tennis, United States Tennis Association
- Martin Mayhew (L 2000) - general manager, Detroit Lions
- Frank McCourt (C 1975) - owner and chairman, Los Angeles Dodgers
- Jamie McCourt (FLL 1975) - vice chairman and president, Los Angeles Dodgers
- Greg Monroe (attended B 2008-2009) -- Detroit Pistons
- Alonzo Mourning (C 1992) - former professional basketball player
- Mark H. Murphy (L 1988) - president and CEO, Green Bay Packers
- Dikembe Mutombo (SLL 1991) - former professional basketball player
- Susan O'Malley (L 2007) - first female president of an NBA franchise (Washington Sports and Entertainment)
- Eamonn O'Reilly (C 1966) - former American record holder in the Marathon
- Victor Page (C, attended 1995-1997) former professional basketball player
- Angelo Paternoster (C 1943) former professional football player
- Carmen Policy (L 1966) - president, Cleveland Browns
- Don Reid (C 1995) - former professional basketball player
- Perry C. Rogers (B 1991) - president, Agassi Enterprises, Inc.
- Jim Schwartz (C 1989) - head coach, Detroit Lions
- Mike Sweetney (C, attended 2001 to 2003) - former professional basketball player
- Jerry Vainisi - Chicago Bears general manager and Detroit Lions vice president
- Paul Tagliabue (C 1962) - commissioner, National Football League, 1989–2006; chair, Board of Directors, Georgetown University, 2009–present
- Michael Vespoli (C 1968) - U.S. Olympic rower, 1974 world rowing champion, U.S. Olympic rowing coach
- Ingrid Wells (C 2011) - professional soccer player
- Jahidi White (C 1998) - former professional basketball player
- Jerome Williams (C 1996) - former professional basketball player
- Reggie Williams (C 1987) - former professional basketball player
- David Wingate (C 1986) - former professional basketball player
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