The Daily Numbers: 500 million dollar jackpot up for grabs in tonight's Powerball drawing.
40 bucks, what it will cost you to get into 'The Stars of Boxing' card coming up at The Deck. Part of the proceeds will be used to fight youth violence in Chester.
10 billion in new contracts celebrated at the Boeing plant in Ridley yesterday.
177 Chinooks for the Army.
99 V-22s for the Navy.
6,000 jobs retained by the deals.
14.57 percent decline in revenue from slot machines at Harrah's in July.
3.7 percent dip on slots numbers statewide.
1 man killed in a crash in Villanova yesterday afternoon.
33-66 months in prison for an Upper Darby man convicted in several robberies.
2 Harley Davidson motorcycles reported stolen in Brookhaven.
82 same-sex couples who have received marriage licenses from Montgomery County as of yesterday.
9-8 win for the Phils last night in a wild one over the Cubs.
2 more hits for Darin Ruf, who also played his first-ever game in right field.
6 for 17, what Ruf has done this month.
.309 batting average, 4 home runs for the rookie.
36,841, announced attendance for last night's game. Didn't look like that many people were in the seats.
17 games out of 1st place for the Phils.
3 days of counseling for Riley Cooper, who returned to the Eagles roost yesterday and caught a couple of TD passes in the practices vs. the Patriots.
1 more player out for the season with a torn ACL. That would be wide receiver Arrelious Benn.
Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.
While the Phillies are spinning their wheels, the Braves have now won 12 straight.
I Don’t Get It: First it was Riley Cooper. Now it looks like former Eagles Hugh Douglas is getting into the act, unleashing a racial torrent on one of his ESPN sidekicks. I don't get it.
Today’s Upper: Kudos to those hoping to use boxing to get kids in Chester off the street and away from random gun violence.
Quote Box: “Let's put the guns down, pick the gloves up and let's take it to the gym - not to the street."
- James Gibbs, head of Big Cat Last Round Foundation Inc., on plans to use boxing to fight violence amid Chester youths.
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