July Sports Gallery
A player from Team Powerade leaps up to spike the ball at his opponents during the Othello Fourth of July volleyball tournament. Team Powerade went on to take first-place in the competition.
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Two players reach up for the rebound during the Othello Fourth of July basketball tournament. The Ballerz went on to claim a first-place victory in the bracket.
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Competition kicks off in the girls bracket during the 2026 Soaring Eagles 3v3 Vape Awareness Basketball tournament. The Chicken Nuggets team ended up taking home first place trophies after the event concluded.
NANCE BESTON/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
Diamond Ducks player Haydon Boyd gets ready to throw the ball back toward the mound during the postseason tournament to cap off the summer season in the Tillage League.
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Owen St. Mary from the Tigers Baseball Club steps up to bat during the Tillage League tournament in Ephrata. The Tigers finished the summer season in second place for the Tillage League.
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One of the players from the Dawgs gets ready to make a run for first base after connecting for a hit during the Men’s summer softball play in game before the upper division championships.
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During the Royal volleyball camp in July, a young volleyball player hits the ball towards her training partner as many youth athletes came together to strengthen their skills and learn more about the sport.
CALEB PEREZ/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
MOSES LAKE — July was a busy month for athletes of all ages in the Columbia Basin. Check out some of the top moments in sports from the dog days of summer.
Two players reach up for the rebound during the Othello Fourth of July basketball tournament. The Ballerz went on to claim a first-place victory in the bracket.
Competition kicks off in the girls bracket during the 2026 Soaring Eagles 3v3 Vape Awareness Basketball tournament. The Chicken Nuggets team ended up taking home first place trophies after the event concluded.
Diamond Ducks player Haydon Boyd gets ready to throw the ball back toward the mound during the postseason tournament to cap off the summer season in the Tillage League.
Owen St. Mary from the Tigers Baseball Club steps up to bat during the Tillage League tournament in Ephrata. The Tigers finished the summer season in second place for the Tillage League.
One of the players from the Dawgs gets ready to make a run for first base after connecting for a hit during the Men’s summer softball play in game before the upper division championships.
During the Royal volleyball camp in July, a young volleyball player hits the ball towards her training partner as many youth athletes came together to strengthen their skills and learn more about the sport.