Every year Time Magazine releases their Most Influential People of 2016 and it’s always fun to see who made the cut. Many athletes and sports stars have made the list this year and with good reason. Seeing them aspire to greatness, reach goals, fight adversity, and work with others is pretty influential if you ask us.
Let’s take a look at the list of sports stars that Time Magazine has recognized this year…
Usain Bolt is a champion sprinter who has wowed us all with his blazing speed and ability to come back from early defecit.
Stephen Curry is clearly inspiring and influential. The man won himself an NBA championship this past season and during this season broke his own three-point record by over 100 threes!
Ronda Rousey has finally experienced defeat in the UFC world, but the way she has handled it is truly influential. She is a role model for all young women in this world.
Jordan Spieth has recently experienced defeat, but has handled it with nothing but class. Many can learn from the 2015 Masters winner.
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