Tiger Woods has registered to play in Junes US Open at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania but has not set a timetable for his return to the PGA Tour. The 40-year-old former world No 1 has not played at all this year since undergoing two procedures on his back in 2015.Woodss agent Mark Steinberg told ESPN that the 14-time major winners registration for the tournament was simply procedural. He said: No reason to read anything into this.Woods also registered for last years US Open before pulling out, but he made a public appearance at the opening of a course in Texas on Monday and played his first holes since Augusts Wyndham Championship.I havent been out here playing like this. I hadnt played any holes until today, Woods told reporters.I know people have said Ive played holes back at Medalist, but I havent. This is actually the first time Ive played holes since Wyndham. Its been a while.Earlier this month, he ruled himself out of the Masters at Augusta, saying that while he had begun hitting balls again, he would not be fully fit for the tournament. Tiger wishes he could retire Michael Jordan describes the mental state of Tiger Woods Ive been hitting balls and training daily, but Im not physically ready, Woods said. Ive said all along that this time I need to be cautious and do whats best for my long-term health and career. Im absolutely making progress, and Im really happy with how far Ive come, but I still have no timetable to return to competitive golf.Woods last won the last of his 14 major titles in 2008The US Open at Oakmont takes place from June 16 to 19, with coverage from all four days to be shown live on Sky Sports.A USGA spokesman said: He has entered the championship, just like all the exempt players who have that status for the US Open.The deadline for entries to the US Open is this coming Wednesday at 5pm Eastern Time. 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Jose Canseco Athletics Jersey . -- Five former Kansas City Chiefs players who were on the team between 1987 and 1993 filed a lawsuit Tuesday claiming the team hid and even lied about the risks of head injuries during that time period when there was no collective bargaining agreement in place in the NFL. PITTSBURGH -- The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates played to the first tie game in the major leagues since 2005 when rain forced the teams to stop in the sixth inning Thursday night with the score 1-all.The Cubs and Pirates arent scheduled to play again this season, and the game wont be made up because it doesnt affect postseason positioning. So instead of becoming a suspended game, the stats count and it was declared a tie -- the first since Houston and Cincinnati went seven innings on June 30, 2005, before rain halted them.Willson Contreras had two hits and scored for the NL Central champion Cubs, who have already clinched the best record in the majors. Josh Bell hit a sacrifice fly for the Pirates.The game was called in the top of the sixth after a delay of 1 hour, 23 minutes.Tim Federowicz hit a sacrifice fly in the Cubs second. Pittsburgh tied it in the third.Cubs rookie Rob Zastryzny gave up one unearned run in 3 2/3 innings in his first major league start after beginning his career with seven relief appearances.Manager Joe Maddon opted to use all relievers as he prepares his team for the postseason.After losing his previous two starts, Ivan Nova allowed one run and four hits in 5 1/3 innings with five strikeouts and no walks.It was the final start of the season for Nova, who went 5-2 in 11 starts after being acquired Aug. 1 from the New York Yankees in a trade. He is eligible for free agency after the World Series.Pittsburgh is 78-80 and needs to sweep its season-ending three-game series at St.dddddddddddd Louis that starts Friday night in order to extend its streak of winning seasons to four. The Pirates had 20 straight losing seasons from 1993-2012, the record for major North American team professional sports.FOOTBALL HEROMaddon wore a No. 12 Lafayette College football jersey during his pregame meeting with reporters. It was the same number he wore when he was a quarterback for Leopards.The Cubs traveling party planned to wear football jerseys for their flight to Cincinnati following the game.TRAINERS ROOMCubs: RHP Jason Hammel (elbow tightness) has been scratched from his scheduled start Friday night at Cincinnati but may be able to pitch in a simulated game Tuesday and be ready for the NL playoffs next week. . LF Chris Coghlan (sprained left ankle) did not play after being injured Wednesday night when he crashed into the fence chasing a fly ball but could return Friday. . OF Jorge Soler (strained right side) will not play at Cincinnati but could participate in the simulated game.Pirates: RF Gregory Polanco (strained neck) missed his second game in a row.UP NEXTCubs: Undecided on who will start Friday against Reds RHP Josh Smith (5-2. 4.77 ERA).Pirates: Rookie RHP Tyler Glasnow (0-1, 4.91) faces Cardinals RHP Carlos Martinez (15-9, 3.15) and will be looking for his first major league win in his fourth career start. ' ' '