Ireland’s indigenous sports are called Gaelic games, and Gaelic football in particular features kicking skills that can transfer to American football via placekicking and punting. A growing number of ...

The NFL is adding a game show and a punting contest to its Pro Bowl skills competitions in February. The league on Thursday announced the full list of challenges, including tug-of-war and dodgeball.

In the past three seasons, Navy football has gained a huge advantage in most games with its ability to flip the field with its punting game. The Midshipmen had a record-setting punter and arguably the ...