Editing Elk Grove, California (section)

==Notable people==
{{main category|People from Elk Grove, California}}
*[[Arik Armstead]] (born 1993), defensive lineman for NFL's [[Jacksonville Jaguars]]<ref>[http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2015/05/01/elk-groves-erik-armstead-looks-to-take-the-nfl-path-his-brother-didnt-get/ "Elk Grove’s Arik Armstead Looks To Take The NFL Path His Brother Didn’t Get"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331132639/http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2015/05/01/elk-groves-erik-armstead-looks-to-take-the-nfl-path-his-brother-didnt-get/ |date=March 31, 2016 }}, [[CBS Sacramento]], May 1, 2015. Accessed March 1, 2017.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Al |first=Digit |date=2024-02-08 |title=Arik Armstead receives praise from former Pleasant Grove coach |url=https://sactownsports.com/38459/49ers-arik-armstead-receives-high-praise-from-former-pleasant-grove-coach/ |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Sactown Sports |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Producer |first=Richard Ramos Web |last2=born |first2=CBS Sacramento Richard Ramos is a web producer for CBS Sacramento who was |last3=Ramos |first3=raised in Sacramento He graduated with a BA in Journalism from CSUS Read Full Bio Richard |date=2025-03-03 |title=Sacramento State announces new partnership with Arik Armstead's Academic Project - CBS Sacramento |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/sacramento-state-new-partnershi-arik-armstead-academic-project/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Armond Armstead]] (born 1990), defensive tackle for CFL's [[Toronto Argonauts]]<ref><!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> [http://www.kcra.com/article/former-usc-football-player-from-elk-grove-sues-over-injected-drug/6398789 "Former USC football player from Elk Grove sues over injected drug; Armond Armstead hospitalized for days"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170302113219/http://www.kcra.com/article/former-usc-football-player-from-elk-grove-sues-over-injected-drug/6398789 |date=March 2, 2017 }}, [[KCRA]], August 31, 2012. Accessed March 1, 2017.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-05-01 |title=Elk Grove's Arik Armstead Looks To Take The NFL Path His Brother Didn't Get - CBS Sacramento |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/elk-groves-erik-armstead-looks-to-take-the-nfl-path-his-brother-didnt-get/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-08-31 |title=Former USC football player from Elk Grove sues over injected drug |url=https://www.kcra.com/article/former-usc-football-player-from-elk-grove-sues-over-injected-drug/6398789 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=KCRA |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Ami Bera]] (born 1965), physician; U.S. Representative, 7th district, California<ref name=ABFC>{{cite web|last=Bera |first=Ami |title=About Dr. Ami Bera |url=http://www.beraforcongress.com/pages/about/ |publisher=Bera for Congress |access-date=November 14, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401132544/http://www.beraforcongress.com/pages/about/ |archive-date=April 1, 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-10-02 |orig-date=October 2, 2017 |title=Rep. Ami Bera's Father Released From Prison 7 Weeks Early - CBS Sacramento |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/ami-bera-father-babulal-bera-early-release/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Myers |first=John |date=2016-05-11 |title='I have, in fact, done the crime': Rep. Ami Bera's father admits illegal campaign contributions |url=https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-sac-ami-bera-father-campaign-money-20160510-story.html |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Scott Boras]] (born 1952), baseball sports agent who was named "Most Powerful Sports Agent" in 2013 by ''[[Forbes]]''<ref name=ForbesPowerful>{{cite news
  |url= https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonbelzer/2014/11/04/the-worlds-most-powerful-sports-agents-2014/
  |author= Jason Belzer
  |title= The World's Most Powerful Sports Agents 2014
  |date= November 4, 2014
  |periodical= [[Forbes]]
  |access-date= August 27, 2017
  |archive-date= May 8, 2017
  |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170508102707/https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonbelzer/2014/11/04/the-worlds-most-powerful-sports-agents-2014/
  |url-status= live
  }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=McGrath |first=Ben |date=2007-10-22 |title=The Extortionist |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/10/29/the-extortionist?irclickid=RuQR0R0rWxycRbzRV8QObR8DUksUASz9LVTGwM0&irgwc=1&source=affiliate_impactpmx_12f6tote_desktop_Linkbux&utm_source=impact-affiliate&utm_medium=2334778&utm_campaign=impact&utm_content=Online%20Tracking%20Link&utm_brand=tny |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |work=The New Yorker |language=en-US |issn=0028-792X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Cole |first=Matthew |date=2007-10-08 |title=Scott Boras is the super sports agent |url=https://www.espn.com/espnmag/story?id=3608950 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Lance Briggs]] (born 1980), linebacker for NFL's [[Chicago Bears]]<ref>[http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/2015/09/03/elk-grove-native-former-bears-lb--lance-briggs-says-he-plans-retire/71627652/ "Elk Grove native Lance Briggs plans to retire from NFL"]{{Dead link|date=March 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[Cincinnati.com]] via [[Associated Press]]., September 3, 2015. Accessed March 1, 2017.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-03 |title=Elk Grove native Lance Briggs plans to retire from NFL |url=https://www.abc10.com/article/sports/elk-grove-native-lance-briggs-plans-to-retire-from-nfl/103-181783656 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=abc10.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Anderson |first=Mark |date=June 13, 2017 |title=Football star's Elk Grove BBQ restaurant to close next week |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2017/06/13/football-stars-elk-grove-bbq-restaurant-to-close.html |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref>
*[[Ally Carda]], 2020 Tokyo silver medalist in [[softball]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ip |first=Jennifer |date=2021-08-02 |orig-date=August 1, 2021 |title=Silver Medal For Elk Grove Native Ally Carda In Softball |url=https://elkgrovetribune.com/ally-carda-takes-home-silver-medal/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Elk Grove Tribune |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Spencer |first=JImmy |date=2025-04-17 |title=Ally Carda: National Softball Superstar {{!}} Elk Grove, CA Patch |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250417133742/https://patch.com/california/elkgrove/ally-carda-national-softball-superstar |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref>
*[[Dylan Carlson (baseball)|Dylan Carlson]] (born 1998), outfielder for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Woo |first=Katie |date=2021-05-24 |title=For Rookie of the Year candidates Dylan Carlson and Nick Madrigal, the path to the big leagues started as high school teammates |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/2608583/2021/05/24/for-rookie-of-the-year-candidates-dylan-carlson-and-nick-madrigal-the-path-to-the-big-leagues-started-as-high-school-teammates/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=McCue |first=Jim |date=2020-08-19 |title=Elk Grove Baseball » EGHS Alums Lead Region’s Growing MLB Footprint |url=https://sportstarsmag.com/2020/08/elk-grove-baseball-mlb/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=SportStars Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Bill Cartwright]] (born 1957), player and coach for NBA's [[Chicago Bulls]]<ref>Hull, John. [http://www.egcitizen.com/sports/where-are-they-now-bill-cartwright/article_8a4c7d2a-3cf7-5cc5-b780-17025624e89a.html "Where Are They Now: Bill Cartwright"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170622165558/http://www.egcitizen.com/sports/where-are-they-now-bill-cartwright/article_8a4c7d2a-3cf7-5cc5-b780-17025624e89a.html |date=June 22, 2017 }}, ''Elk Grove Citizen'', March 30, 2010. Accessed March 1, 2017. "Cartwright has countless memories of those experiences, but when he sits down and begins reminiscing of his days in Elk Grove, stories of his teenage years start flowing out in sharp detail."</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Espinoza |first=Emanuel |date=May 27, 2025 |title=Bill Cartwright, NBA Legend, Discusses Memoir at Elk Grove Historical Society {{!}} Elk Grove Citizen |url=https://www.egcitizen.com/2025/03/27/527250/bill-cartwright-nba-legend-discusses-memoir-at-elk-grove-historical-society |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.egcitizen.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hagan |first=Chris Nichols, Chris |date=May 23, 2024 |title=Elk Grove native and NBA champion Bill Cartwright to be added to Sacramento Walk of Stars |url=https://www.capradio.org/articles/2024/05/23/elk-grove-native-and-nba-champion-bill-cartwright-to-be-added-to-sacramento-walk-of-stars/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.capradio.org}}</ref>
*[[J. D. Davis]] (born 1993), third baseman for the [[San Francisco Giants]]<ref>{{Cite news |last=Marden |first=Andrew |date=2024-03-16 |title=Reports: Elk Grove native J.D. Davis signs with A’s |url=https://fox40.com/sports/local-sports/elk-grove-native-j-d-davis-signs-with-as/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240327134950/https://fox40.com/sports/local-sports/elk-grove-native-j-d-davis-signs-with-as/ |archive-date=2024-03-27 |access-date=2025-04-17 |work=FOX40 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Shea |first=John |date=April 2, 2024 |title=J.D. Davis embracing A’s, but is conflicted on possible Sacramento move |url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/athletics/article/j-d-davis-embracing-a-s-conflicted-possible-19381189.php |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250321213417/https://www.sfchronicle.com/sports/athletics/article/j-d-davis-embracing-a-s-conflicted-possible-19381189.php |archive-date=2025-03-21 |access-date=2025-04-17 |work=San Francisco Chronicle |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Cody Demps]] (born 1993), basketball player for [[Hapoel Be'er Sheva B.C.|Hapoel Be'er Sheva]] of the [[Israeli Basketball Premier League]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-03-27 |orig-date=March 27, 2019 |title=Sac State Grad Becomes First Hornet To Sign An NBA Contract - CBS Sacramento |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/cody-demps-nba-10-day-contract/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=March 22, 2019 |orig-date=March 22, 2019 |title=Demps signs 10-day deal with Sacramento Kings |url=https://www.recordnet.com/story/sports/nba/2019/03/22/demps-signs-10-day-deal/5638480007/ |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=The Stockton Record |language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Earl Gage Jr.]] (ca. 1927–2017), firefighter<ref name="Aleaziz">{{cite news |last1=Aleaziz |first1=Hamed |title=Earl Gage, SF's 1st black firefighter, to be memorialized Monday |url=https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Services-Monday-for-Earl-Gage-San-Francisco-s-11803920.php |access-date=July 15, 2020 |work=SFGate |date=August 12, 2017 |archive-date=July 16, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716000340/https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Services-Monday-for-Earl-Gage-San-Francisco-s-11803920.php |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Nabilai Kibunguchy]] (born 1998), soccer player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nabi Kibunguchy |url=https://ucdavisaggies.com/sports/mens-soccer/roster/nabi-kibunguchy/9298 |access-date=30 January 2025 |website=[[UC Davis Aggies]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Gallaudet |first=Bruce |date=2021-01-21 |title=Aggie defender Kibunguchy drafted in MLS first round |url=https://www.davisenterprise.com/sports/aggie-defender-kibunguchy-drafted-in-mls-first-round/article_9f917692-79c3-5884-87b0-2498758bd2e5.html |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=DavisEnterprise.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=SF Glens SC |date=2021-01-21 |title=SF Glens' Nabi Kibunguchy drafted by Minnesota United FC in MLS SuperDraft first round |url=https://www.sfglens.com/news_article/show/1142004 |url-status=live |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=San Francisco Glens Soccer Club |language=en-us}}</ref>
*[[Kyle Larson]] (born 1992), [[NASCAR]] driver and [[2021 NASCAR Cup Series]] champion<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kylelarsonracing.com/bio.htm|title=Biography|publisher=Kyle Larson official website|access-date=June 16, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826181841/http://www.kylelarsonracing.com/bio.htm|archive-date=August 26, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-02-15 |title=Elk Grove's Kyle Larson is on a tear in 2025. Can he keep it going with a Daytona 500 win? |url=https://www.abc10.com/article/sports/local-sports/elk-grove-kyle-larson-daytona-500-2025/103-8cc0a805-5650-404e-a5dd-97e12514fc34 |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=abc10.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Albert |first=Zack |date=2021-12-28 |title=Hometown hero: Kyle Larson returns to Elk Grove for a champion’s welcome |url=https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2021/12/28/kyle-larson-elk-grove-2021-cup-series-championship-celebration/ |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Official Site Of NASCAR |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Matt Manning]], baseball player
*[[The Stereotypes|Jeremy Reeves]], Grammy winning producer
*[[Saweetie]], rapper<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fresh |first=Mikey |date=2017-11-08 |title=Interview: Saweetie Turned Her “Icy Girl” Video Into A Career Springboard |url=https://www.vibe.com/music/music-news/interview-saweetie-icy-girl-video-548215/ |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=VIBE.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-11-13 |title=Bay Area MC Saweetie Talks "Icy Grl" & Social Media Fame |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.45182/title.bay-area-mc-saweetie-talks-icy-grl-social-media-fame# |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=HipHopDX |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=C.M |first=Emmanuel C. M. Emmanuel |date=2017-12-02 |title=The Break Presents: Saweetie |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/saweetie-interview-the-break/ |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=XXL Mag |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Diamonte Harper's Monterey Trail High School Career Home |url=https://www.maxpreps.com/ca/elk-grove/monterey-trail-mustangs/athletes/diamonte-harper/?careerid=ai50rbq2rc344 |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.maxpreps.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Scott Smith (fighter)|Scott Smith]] (born 1979), mixed martial artist<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gerbasi |first=Thomas |date=2018-09-14 |title=Scott Smith - Last Stand or Fresh Start? {{!}} UFC |url=https://www.ufc.com/news/scott-smith-last-stand-or-fresh-start |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=www.ufc.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Writer |first=Richard Banas IINews-Sentinel Staff |date=2008-07-27 |title=Diaz delivers |url=https://www.lodinews.com/sports/article_19593cb6-dd59-5215-816d-b7868a06fcb4.html |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Lodinews.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Tyler, the Creator]] (born 1991), rapper, songwriter, record producer
* [[Riley Voelkel]] (born 1990), actress
*[[Kenny Wiggins]], lineman for NFL's [[Detroit Lions]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Birkett |first=Dave |title=Detroit Lions' Kenny Wiggins once played AAU basketball for rapper Master P |url=https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2020/04/14/detroit-lions-kenny-wiggins-master-p/2993483001/ |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Detroit Free Press |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Washington |first=Lisa |date=2019-07-22 |title=NFL players with Sacramento ties to look out for ahead of the 2019-2020 season |url=https://www.abc10.com/article/sports/nfl-players-with-sacramento-ties-to-look-out-for-ahead-of-the-2019-2020-season/103-b645c4e8-afc0-44c9-bb76-a2afabcc5174 |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=abc10.com |language=en-US}}</ref>