In 2007, when Westword published its twenty-fourth Best Of Awards, things were looking up for the Rockies: Matt Holliday, our winner for "Best Rocky," was a rising star, and he and the rest of the team's young players were -- who knew? -- just months away from an improbable World Series run.

Now the Rockies are back to rebuilding. And Holiday is gone.

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What else has changed? Read our Best of Denver 2007 winners here.