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Wimbledon's strawberry farm could lose workers post-Brexit

LONDON (AP) Will Brexit threaten the winning partnership of strawberries and cream at the Wimbledon tennis tournament?

Usain Bolt wins 100 meters at Golden Spike meet

OSTARVA, Czech Republic (AP) Usain Bolt started the European leg of his final season before retirement with a victory in the 100 meters at the Golden Spike meeting on Wednesday.

Olympian skier Tom Corcoran dies, founded popular ski resort

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) Tom Corcoran, an Olympic skier who founded the Waterville Valley ski resort in New Hampshire that is popular among racers and celebrities, has died. He was 85.

UK charges 6 people in deadly Hillsborough stadium case

LONDON (AP) British prosecutors charged six people Wednesday in the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster in which 96 soccer fans died, many of them crushed to death – the first criminal charges in the tragedy that changed English soccer forever.

The Latest: UK prosecutors charge 6 over Hillsborough deaths

LONDON (AP) The Latest on Britain’s 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster that left 96 people dead (all times local):

The Latest: Hillsborough: Lawyer, UK soccer official charged

LONDON (AP) The Latest on Britain’s 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster that left 96 people dead (all times local):

UK prosecutors charge ranking police officer at Hillsborough stadium disaster with manslaughter by gross negligence

LONDON (AP) UK prosecutors charge ranking police officer at Hillsborough stadium disaster with manslaughter by gross negligence.

UK prosecutors authorize charges against 6 people in the deadly 1989 Hillsborough stadium crush

LONDON (AP) UK prosecutors authorize charges against 6 people in the deadly 1989 Hillsborough stadium crush.

2 Climbers go missing on Pakistan's 'Killer Mountain'

ISLAMABAD (AP) Two mountaineers from Spain and Argentina have gone missing on Pakistan’s ”Killer Mountain.”

Florida wins College World Series, beating LSU 6-1 in Game 2 for its first national championship in baseball

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Florida wins College World Series, beating LSU 6-1 in Game 2 for its first national championship in baseball.

The Latest: Koch rep says bill insufficiently conservative

COLORADO SPRING, Colo. (AP) The Latest on the Koch brothers’ weekend conference (all times local):

2 Pennsylvania kids win National Marbles Tournament

WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) A boy and girl from western Pennsylvania have won the 94th annual National Marbles Tournament along the New Jersey shore.

NKorean taekwondo team in SKorea for 1st time in 10 years

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) A North Korean taekwondo demonstration team arrived in South Korea on Friday for its first performances in the rival country in 10 years.

Jury considering ex-Vanderbilt football player's rape case

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) A jury will return to continue deliberating on a verdict for the third of four former Vanderbilt University players charged in the 2013 rape of an unconscious female student.

Correction: OJ Simpson-Parole story

LAS VEGAS (AP) In a story June 20 about a parole hearing date set for O.J. Simpson, The Associated Press erroneously reported Simpson’s age. He is 69. He turns 70 years old on July 9.

No-contest plea in California baseball bat attack on coach

LOS ANGELES (AP) A California man has pleaded no contest to attacking his son’s Little League baseball coach with a bat during a game last year.

Hurt officer throws 1st pitch at Congressional softball game

WASHINGTON (AP) A U.S. Capitol Police officer injured while defending members of Congress at a baseball practice threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Congressional Women’s Softball Game.

How and where OJ Simpson's parole hearing will take place

LAS VEGAS (AP) Nevada parole officials have set a July 20 date to decide whether O.J. Simpson should be paroled after serving the mandatory minimum of a nine-to-33 year sentence for an armed robbery involving two sports collectibles dealers in Las Vegas in 2007.

James Blake agrees not to sue NYC in exchange for fellowship

NEW YORK (AP) Tennis star James Blake has agreed to drop his right to sue New York after he was mistakenly arrested and tackled by police. In exchange, a legal fellowship will be created in his name that will bolster the work of the city’s police watchdog agency.

OJ Simpson gets July 20 parole hearing date in Nevada

LAS VEGAS (AP) Imprisoned former football star O.J. Simpson has a July 20 parole hearing that could have him released from a Nevada prison on Oct. 1, a state parole official said.

Spanish judge summons Cristiano Ronaldo to court on July 31 to answer questions about tax fraud

MADRID (AP) Spanish judge summons Cristiano Ronaldo to court on July 31 to answer questions about tax fraud.

Spanish state prosecutor accuses soccer coach Jose Mourinho of tax fraud of 3.3 million euros ($3.7 million)

MADRID (AP) Spanish state prosecutor accuses soccer coach Jose Mourinho of tax fraud of 3.3 million euros ($3.7 million)

Fatal mauling of teen shows danger Alaska athletes face

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) Patrick Cooper had already turned around after reaching the halfway point in a popular mountain race in Alaska when he somehow veered off the trail and became lost. That’s when the 16-year-old Anchorage boy encountered the black bear that would take his life in a rare predatory attack.

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