The Most Powerful Athletes In 2012

Each year, Bloomberg BusinessWeek determines the 100 most powerful athletes playing in the United States.

To determine the most powerful athletes, Bloomberg uses both "on-field" and "off-field" attributes. Only athletes who were active in the 2010-2011 season were considered.

#10 Calvin Johnson

Last year's rank: 50

via Bloomberg BusinessWeek

#9 Novak Djokovic

Last year's rank: unranked

via Bloomberg BusinessWeek

#8 Shaun White

Last year's rank: 2

via Bloomberg BusinessWeek

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