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Lionel Messi And Inter Miami Denied In Front Of Record Chicago Crowd

Inter Miami failed to score for the first time this season in Major League Soccer as they were held to a goalless draw by the Chicago Fire on Sunday. A club-record crowd of 62,358 packed into Soldier Field for the visit of Lionel Messi and his Inter team to witness a gutsy display from the home side. Chicago, coached by former USA boss Gregg Berhalter, limited Messi and his former Barcelona strike partner Luis Suarez to just a handful of opportunities. The best effort from Messi, who played the full game, came in the third minute when he unleashed a snap shot from outside the box which was denied by a fine, diving save from Fire keeper Chris Brady.

How organist Dieter Ruehle became a Dodgers and Kings staple - ESPN

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes isn't sure the team's organist exists.

How the Dodgers' start compares to the best teams of all time - ESPN

When the Los Angeles Dodgers won their first eight games, it was impossible to avoid peering down the end of the tunnel and speculating on what's on the other end: the best team ever? A record 117 wins? An unstoppable force that will draw comparisons to not just the 1927 or 1998 New York Yankees but Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls or the Lionel Messi-led Barcelona squads — the greatest not just in baseball but any sport?

Clippers clinch No. 5 seed with win; Warriors fall to play-in - ESPN

SAN FRANCISCO — With 7:36 remaining in the third quarter, Jimmy Butler III was hunched over at the free throw line trying to catch his breath, looking very much like «Playoff Jimmy» as he and the Golden State Warriors were locked into a battle with Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and the LA Clippers.