Hottest male athletes

While we admire professional athletes for their incredible abilities, it doesn't hurt that they also have some of the world's hottest bodies. Check out the athletes with fine form on and off the court...

Above, Argentinian tennis star Juan Martin del Potro is the 6-6 tennis newbie with the powerful forehand and the sexy grin. On Sept. 14, the 20-year-old took out five-time champ Roger Federer in stunning fashion, winning the 2009 U.S. Open in five sets. But he's not the only tennis star who steamed up the Open...

While 24-year-old John Isner may have lost to No. 10 seed Fernando Verdasco in the fourth round, we're willing to bet he still has quite a few fans. Above, in a huge upset, the All-American out of the University of Georgia smoked fellow hottie Andy Roddick in the third round. Now that's some hot competition!

Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez is the latest - and hottest - addition to Gang Green. The first rookie quarterback in Jets history to start on opening day, Sanchez wowed fans by playing like a seasoned veteran. Speaking of veteran hotties...

A shirtless David Beckham is the epitome of the hot professional athlete. With a sexy British accent and a slew of tattoos, it's pretty hard not to swoon over the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder. Victoria is certainly one lucky lady!

You may not have heard of him, but you won't regret looking at him. Will Genia, the Papua New Guinean-Australian rugby player, plays for the Australian Wallabies and is so hot he makes us want to start watching rugby...

British Formula One racing driver, Lewis Hamilton, has made a name for himself as the youngest ever Formula One World Champion, and as the ambassador for Reebok. And if that's not enough, Hamilton is also said to be dating Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger. Could life get any better for this stud?

Italian Juventus player Fabio Cannavarro has a smile that could melt any girl's heart...

.. as does Miami Dolphin defensive end Jason Taylor, who also showed he's got the moves, competing on 'Dancing with the Stars.'

Sexy Arizona Cardinal QB Matt Leinart is quite popular with the ladies of Hollywood, and has reportedly dated Paris Hilton and Kristin Cavallari, among other starlets. He also wooed the ladies of Wisteria Lane when he appeared on an ad for 'Desperate Housewives' during the Super Bowl.

Also hitting the H'wood circuit is Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo, who recently broke up with singer Jessica Simpson.

We wouldn't mind sitting through eight innings to see relief pitcher Ryan Madson of the Philadelphia Phillies get in the game!

Liverpool's sexy midfielder Steven Gerrard celebrates a goal.

USA Olympic Men's Ice Hockey player, Mike Komisarek, looks like an All-American cutie in this portrait.

Swedish soccer star Fredrik Ljungberg is recognizable from his Calvin Klein underwear ads, but he may soon be gaining some fame for his soccer skills as well. Ljungberg recently debuted with the Seattle Sounders.

Spanish hottie Rudy Fernandez is heating up the Portland Trail Blazers..

... but can he compete with Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard? This 22-year-old showed off his jumper - and impressive biceps - in Beijing this past summer...

... while swimmers Ricky Berens, Ryan Lochte and Michael Phelps showed off their washboard abs.

But Portugese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't need a pool to strip and show off his rock-hard bod.

While skier Bode Miller tends to keep his cuteness covered up.

Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade steams up TV screens...

.. while surfer Kelly Slater makes a splash.

Aussie golfer Adam Scott makes argyle seem sexy...