Power Players
AS PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump fills out his administration, sports figures are being nominated (Linda McMahon, a cofounder of WWE, for the Small Business Administration) or considered (longtime MLB manager Bobby Valentine, reportedly, for ambassador to Japan). Here's what an all-sports cabinet might look like.
Secretary of State
LeBron James
America's biggest star has influence around the globe and a track record of bringing people together for a common goal.
Secretary of the Treasury
Clayton Kershaw
Dodgers ace (far left) knows high finance ($215M contract) and how to be stingy (2.37 career ERA).
Secretary of Defense
Roger Goodell
NFL commissioner runs profitable and powerful league of (field) generals; skilled at strategy and parrying attacks.
Secretary of Labor
Alex Morgan
Fast-growing sport of soccer will create plenty of jobs, and USWNT star is appropriately goal-oriented.
Secretary of Energy
Serena Williams
Perhaps the 22-time Grand Slam champion (left) could turn her epic stamina into a renewable resource.