Sheila Johnson, owner of the WNBA’s Mystics and has stakes in the NHL’s Capitals and the NBA’s Wizards. She also co-founder Black Entertainment Television (BET) with then husband, Bob Johnson.

You wouldn’t figure Sheila Johnson for a golf mogul. She made her money from a cable-TV network that targeted African-Americans, her first love is the violin, she produces films about women’s issues, and before January she had never played 18 holes. Yet Johnson may be one of the game’s most important new players. Johnson, entered the golf resort business in 2007 when she bought Innisbrook resort for $35 million from Golf Trust of America. Full Story