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PFT: After a trying season, Cam Newton made a statement on Sunday with a sensational performance to upset the NFL's top team, the Atlanta Falcons.
HBT: By electing to sign an extension with the Angels rather than test the free-agent market, the ace cost himself up to $50 million, if Zack Greinke's contract is any indication.
PHT: The NHL season continues to slip away as the league canceled games through Dec. 30 on Monday.
PBT: It's still unclear when the Bulls will see Derrick Rose back on the court, but their All-Star point guard is feeling good about his rehab.
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