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Lionel Messi Reaches 700 Career Goals and Other Sports Milestones

Lionel Messi scores his 700th career goal. June 30, 1909: Jack Johnson retains his heavyweight title in a no decision bout. 1916: Amateur Chick Evans Jr. wins the U.S. Open. 1929: Bobby Jones dominates the U.S. Open playoff. 1962: Murle Lindstrom wins the U.S. Women’s Open. 1965: The NFL grants Atlanta a franchise for $8.5 million. 1975: Muhammad Ali beats Joe Bugner in Malaysia. 1978: Willie McCovey hits his 500th home run.

1991: Wimbledon plays on the middle Sunday for the first time. 1993: Chris Webber is drafted first by Orlando. 1994: Diego Maradona is banned from the World Cup. 1995: Eddie Murray reaches 3,000 hits. 1996: Germany wins the UEFA Euro Final. 1999: Elton Brand is drafted first by Chicago. 2002: Brazil wins the World Cup with Ronaldo's goals.

2012: Yaroslava Shvedova wins every point in a set at Wimbledon. 2013: Inbee Park wins the U.S. Women’s Open. 2015: USA defeats Germany in the Women’s World Cup. 2016: Coastal Carolina wins the College World Series. 2018: Kylian Mbappé scores twice in a World Cup match. 2021: Trea Turner ties the MLB record with his third cycle.

Sports history is an unending progression of records and milestones. Each event is a testament to human endurance and skill. Messi's 700th goal is a significant point in soccer's enduring story.

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