{
  "id": 18729160,
  "title": "From Bama to Indiana, Irish Kickers Are a College Football Gael Force",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/from-bama-to-indiana-irish-kickers-are-a-college-football-gael-force",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-07T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sportico",
    "slug": "sportico",
    "url": "https://www.sportico.com/leagues/football/2026/irish-kickers-nfl-college-ireland-northwestern-tadhg-leader-1234957741/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A week ago, Paddy McAteer from Mullaghbawn, Northern Ireland, became a local legend in Bloomington, Indiana, when he booted a 60-yard field goal to help push the No. 4 Hoosiers past Minnesota. This weekend, four more Irish prospects will take the field during halftime of the Northwestern-Iowa game to complete an Irish kicker competition, each […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}