The Butler Eagle sports department is seeking reader input for its weekly youth sports page, which will consist of subject matter pertaining to all youth sports.

If you know of any team or individual shining in any youth sport, a longtime league organizer and/or coach, or any unique story on this subject, please contact sports editor John Enrietto at 724-282-8010, by email at sports@butlereagle.com, by fax at 724-282-4180 or write to Sports Editor, P.O. Box 271, Butler, Pa., 16003.

Saxonburg's 7-year-old traveling all-star team won its fifth tournament in as many tries last weekend, winning all four of its games in the Evans City Tournament.Saxonburg defeated Center Township, Beaver County, in the championship game.

Brett Rinker, 10, of Slippery Rock won the most recent North East Junior Golf Tournament held at the Golf Club at Somerset.Rinker shot a 44-41-85 to win the 10-and-11 age group.

Brian Routhieaux of Mars fired a 73 to capture the Division B Boys division of the keystone Public Golf Association P.J. Boatwright Junior Qualifier at Green Meadows Golf Course in Volant Monday.Ryan Prokay of Grove City placed third in the boys Division C bracket with an 84, two strokes behind the winner.

The Karns City Youth Football League will begin practice Monday at the youth center. Practice runs from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.The league is for youths ages 8 to 12. Call 724-445-458 for details.

The Pittsburgh Spirit will conduct its 2006 girls fast-pitch softball team tryouts Tuesdays (Aug. 23 and 30), Wednesdays (Aug. 24 and 31), Saturdays (Aug., 27 and Sept. 10) and Sundays (Aug. 28 and Sept. 11)For information, call 412-761-6413 or 724-934-0342 or visit www.eteamz.com/pittsburghspirit.

Pickup recreational soccer games have been planned for boys and girls ages 7 to 17 beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays at the Clay Township Park, Route 138 and Euclid School Road.Participants should bring gym shoes and water.

Signups for the Butler Area Midget Football League will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Memorial Park.Players must reside in the Butler Area School District and can be ages 9 to 14. Boundaries will be strictly enforced.Each player must be accompanied by a legal parent or guardian with a valid driver's license in order to sign up. First practice is Aug. 1.For details, call Steve Monteleone at 724-282-7616.

Beaver Falls Baseball will be hosting around-robin tournament for players 16-and-under Aug. 4 through 7.Cost is $300 for either event and teams are guaranteed four games. Call Mike Kirschner at 724-891-3936 for more information.

The Grove City YMCA is holding a Wolf Creek Youth Duathlon at 7 p.m. next Friday. The event is open to boys and girls ages 7 to 15.The duathlon has a run-bike-run format. Entry fee is $8 before Aug. 1, $10 thereafter.Call Jennifer at 724-458-4435 or at 724-458-9781 for details.