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The 2013 Best of Denver issue is on stands now, and in its 196 pages you’ll find Westword‘s picks for the best people, places and services in Denver. Along the way, we asked you to nominate and then vote for your favorites online, via paper ballots and through text messages during a poll that lasted from January through March. About halfway, we announced the finalists, and now the winners are out. Continue reading for the 2013 Sports & Recreation Readers’ Poll winners: How do they compare to Westword‘s picks?
While you’re at it, check out our full list of 2013 Best of Denver winners.
Best Bronco
Peyton Manning
Best Rockie
Troy Tulowitzki
Best Nugget
Ty Lawson
Best Av
Milan Hejduk
Best Mammoth
Gavin Prout
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Best Rapid
Tony Cascio
Best Outlaw
Matt Bocklet
Best Roller Derby Skater
Krystal “Gator Dunn” Sprouse, Denver Roller Dolls
Best Sports Team ― Professional
Broncos
Best Sports Team ― College
University of Denver Pioneers hockey
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Best Coach ― Professional
George Karl, Denver Nuggets
Best Coach ― College
George Gwozdecky, University of Denver
Best Sports Announcer
Dave Logan
Best TV Sportscaster
Vic Lombardi, CBS4
Best Radio Sports Show
The Drive, 104.3/The Fan
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Best Mascot
Denver Boone
Best Dog Park
Chatfield State Park
Best Skate Park
Denver Skatepark
Best Denver Mountain Park
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Best Terrain Park
Keystone
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Best Park for a Picnic
Washington Park
Best Park for Running
Cheesman Park
Best Park for Cycling
Riverfront Park
Best Park for Fishing
Cherry Creek State Park
Best Park for Sledding
Ruby Hill Park
Best Place to Snowshoe
Devil’s Thumb
More from our Best of Denver archive: “Meet the winners of this year’s Sports & Recreation categories.”