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IRVING, Texas -- BYU quarterback Taysom Hill and Western Michigan quarterback Zach Terrell are among 12 finalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy, which honors the top scholar-athlete in college football.The other finalists announced Tuesday by the National Football Foundation for the academic Heisman are:- Chris Beaschler, linebacker, Dayton- Tim Crawley, wide receiver, San Jose State- DeVon Edwards, safety, Duke- Brooks Ellis, linebacker, Arkansas- Carter Hanson, linebacker, Saint Johns (Minn.)- Ryan Janvion, safety, Wake Forest- Zay Jones, wide receiver, East Carolina- Cooper Rush, quarterback, Central Michigan- Karter Schult, defensive lineman, Northern Iowa- Tyler Sullivan, quarterback, Delta StateEach finalist receives an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship. The winner will be announced Dec. 6 at the National Football Foundations Hall of Fame banquet in New York.The winner will receive an additional $7,000 in scholarship money and the Campbell Trophy.Hill missed most of the last two seasons for BYU with serious injuries. He is pursuing an MBA and is the only player in school history with 4,000 yards passing and 2,000 receiving in a career.Terrell is also pursuing an MBA while leading No. 17 Western Michigan to its first ranking in the AP Top 25 in school history. .Y. - Jerome Samson scored once in regulation and again in the shootout as the St. . The move comes after the Canadiens were approached by the Buffalo Sabres for permission to speak to Dudley - a former Sabres player and head coach. "The Sabres called for permission and I appreciate that, Im flattered, Dudley told TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun of ESPN. . Siddikur, whose previous win on the circuit came in Brunei three years ago, finished his bogey-free round with a birdie on the 18th for a total of 17-under 199. Indias Shiv Chowrasia, who has finished runner-up in this tournament twice, was in second place after a 66. .com) - Yankee Stadium is the home of the Bronx Bombers, but on Sunday afternoon it will open its gates to host the latest addition of the Hudson River Rivalry. . Supported by three-run homers from Jayson Werth and Wilson Ramos, the young right-hander went seven strong innings in the Washington Nationals 8-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. MIAMI -- A person familiar with the situation says free agent right-handed reliever Junichi Tazawa has agreed to a $12 million, two-year contract with the Miami Marlins.The person confirmed the deal to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the contract wont be final until Tazawa passes a physical. Tazawa gets $5 million next season and $7 million in 2018.Tazawa has been with the Boston Red Sox since his rookie season in 2009 and has a career ERA of 3.588.dddddddddddd This year he had a 4.17 ERA n 49 2/3 innings and made $3,375,000.The deal came after the Marlins fell short in their pursuit of high-priced closers Aroldis Chapman and Kenley Jansen. Tazawa will help replace left-hander Mike Dunn, who agreed Thursday to a $19 million, three-year contract with Colorado after six seasons with the Marlins. ' ' '
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