Time's 100 People of Sports and Beyond

Time Magazine announced their 100 Most Influential People of 2017 this week, so Sports Illustrated takes a closer look at those in the sports world who made the list.

Time's 100 People of Sports and Beyond

Conor McGregor

Chad Mathew Carlson

McGregor is victorious after defeating Eddie Alvarez in UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden.

Conor McGregor

Chad Mathew Carlson

McGregor takes on Eddie Alvarez during UFC 205 fight at Madison Square Garden.

Conor McGregor

Chad Mathew Carlson

McGregor during the UFC 205 fight at Madison Square Garden against Eddie Alvarez.

Tom Brady

Robert Beck

New England Patriots QB Tom Brady with the Lombardi Trophy after defeating the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.

Tom Brady

Simon Bruty

New England Patriots QB Tom Brady throws a pass during Super Bowl LI.

Tom Brady

Walter Iooss Jr

New England Patriots QB Tom Brady looks for an opening during Super Bowl LI where the Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in overtime.

Theo Epstein

Al Tielemans

Epstein, President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs, celebrates with his team after defeating the Cleveland Indians during Game 7 of the World Series.

Theo Epstein

Al Tielemans

Epstein, President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs, with Anthony Rizzo after defeating the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series.

Theo Epstein

Stephen Green

Epstein, President of Baseball Operations for the Chicago Cubs, at batting practice during Game 7 of the 2016 World Series.

Ashley Graham

Yu Tsai

Ashley Graham models for the 2017 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in Fiji.

Ashley Graham

Yu Tsai

Ashley Graham models for the 2017 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in Fiji.

Ashley Graham

Yu Tsai

Ashley Graham models for the 2017 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in Fiji.