BMW built its modern performance reputation on fast-shifting dual-clutch gearboxes, then quietly pivoted to conventional torque-converter automatics in many of its most important models. That change ...

San Francisco 49ers kicker Eddy Piñeiro has been outstanding since joining the team, and the NFL took notice. On Thursday, Piñeiro was named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Month for October, ...

San Francisco 49ers kicker Eddy Piñeiro has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week following his clutch Week 5 performance against the Los Angeles Rams. Piñeiro was perfect in the 49ers' ...

Melissa McCart is the lead editor of the Northeast region with more than 20 years of experience as a reporter, critic, editor, and cookbook author. Fishs Eddy, the Flatiron dishware shop co-founded by ...

It’s still a little odd when a violent football game featuring big, fast, strong athletes comes down to an unassuming kicker — often the smallest player on the roster, and often one his teammates ...

The San Francisco 49ers finished their Week 12 contest with a 20-9 win over the Carolina Panthers at Levi's® Stadium. The San Francisco 49ers finished their Week 10 contest with a 42-26 loss against ...

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists warned more than 200,000 people to stay out of the water at Lake Superior in parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota on Monday amid dangerous waves and rip ...

Let's hear it for the soccer players embracing football as kickers. Last weekend was a memorable one for kickers who began as soccer players. Nico Talbott, in his varsity debut for Mira Costa, booted ...

Antarctica has long been seen as a remote, unchanging environment. Not any more. The ice-covered continent and the surrounding Southern Ocean are undergoing abrupt and alarming changes. Sea ice is ...