Top of the Town 2011
Athlete
Editor's Choice
(Tie) Carlos Gonzalez and Troy Tulowitzki
Picking your favorite Rockie these days is like choosing your favorite child. Do you go with the guy who made us forget about losing Matt Holliday, or do you pick the man who put the concept of a power-hitting, do-everything shortstop back on the map? Whoever you choose, we hope you, the fans, understand this: Two of the best 10 baseball players in the world work on Blake Street. That’s not hyperbole. That’s the truth. www.colorado.rockies.mlb.com
1st Readers' Choice
Tim Tebow, Denver Broncos
The 23-year-old first-round-pick-slash-Broncos-backup-quarterback-slash-underwear-model-slash-reported-virgin transcends football and brought national media attention to a franchise in desperate need of an angelic…er…iconic face. www.timtebow.com
3rd Readers' Choice
Chauncey Billups
formerly with the Denver Nuggets (now with the New York Knicks) www.nba.com/playerfile/chauncey_billups
