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Top 10 For Whom Christmas Came Early

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There are still a few days left to rummage through stores to finish shopping for Christmas. But for a few fans and teams, they've already had several weeks of holiday cheer with fabulous gifts already unwrapped long ago.

In Denver, that present came with a bow ... er, Tebow, with the near fairy tale of a young quarterback leading the Broncos out of the depths of another failed season and steaming into the playoffs. In Anaheim, it was a double-dose of Albert Pujols and C.J. Wilson, as fans mobbed the new arrivals in the stadium parking lot, snapping photos as well as snapping up season tickets. And just up the freeway, the cheers out of Staples Center came from the offices of the Clippers, who were gift-wrapped All-Star Chris Paul at the expense of their...

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