Washington sports schedule July 12-18
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Riders will be at the Larson BMX track for Moses Lake’s BMX weekly single-point race on Friday night.
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COLUMBIA BASIN – Check out this week’s Washington sports schedule, featuring local, regional and statewide sporting events.
Wednesday, July 12
Seattle Storm at Atlanta Dream - 4 p.m.
Thursday, July 13
Mid Valley Swim League: Prosser at Othello.
Manta Ray Aquatics at Speedo Sectionals - hosted at the Idaho Central Aquatic Center in Boise, Idaho.
Friday, July 14
Moses Lake BMX local single point race - registration begins at 6 p.m., races begin at 7 p.m. Hosted at 610 Yakima Ave in Moses Lake.
Manta Ray Aquatics at Speedo Sectionals - hosted at the Idaho Central Aquatic Center in Boise, Idaho.
Seattle Mariners vs Detroit Tigers - 7:10 p.m.
Saturday, July 15
Manta Ray Aquatics at Speedo Sectionals - hosted at the Idaho Central Aquatic Center in Boise, Idaho.
Seattle Mariners vs Detroit Tigers - 6:40 p.m.
WNBA All-Star Game - begins at 5:30 p.m., includes Jewell Lloyd and Ezi Magbegor of the Seattle Storm.
Sunday, July 16
Manta Ray Aquatics at Speedo Sectionals - hosted at the Idaho Central Aquatic Center in Boise, Idaho.
Seattle Mariners vs Detroit Tigers - 1:10 p.m.
Monday, July 17
14U Babe Ruth Pacific Northwest Regional Baseball Championship - includes 14U Columbia Basin River Dogs, playing at 4 p.m. Games played in Ferndale.
Seattle Mariners vs Minnesota Twins - 6:40 p.m.
Tuesday, July 18
14U Babe Ruth Pacific Northwest Regional Baseball Championship - includes 14U Columbia Basin River Dogs, playing at 4 p.m. Games played in Ferndale.
Mid Valley Swim League: Othello at Selah
Seattle Mariners vs Minnesota Twins - 6:40 p.m.
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