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Justin Rose has pulled out of an intended appearance in this weeks Memorial tournament with a lingering back injury. The Englishman missed last weeks BMW PGA Championship with the issue but said he was confident of being back in action in time for the US Open.However his chance for tournament practice is now limited to the FedEx St Jude Classic next week, with the US Open starting at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania on June 16. Rose has not played since finishing in a tie for 19th place in the Players Championship at Sawgrass three weeks ago.Speaking to Sky Sports at Wentworth last week, 2013 US Open champion Rose said: I want to be 100 per cent fit, ready and focused for the US Open.Every day Im making progress and, although its important not to rush these things, Im upbeat and positive. Justin Rose is hoping to be fit to play in the US Open after pulling out of the BMW PGA Championship with a back injury Oakmont is exactly the type of golf course I love to play, its a classic, its tough and its got a reputation for being a real brute of a golf course and I relish that. All being well, my preparations are going to be extensive and Im really going to get to know that golf course as I did before I won at Merion. Jason Day heads the field at Muirfield Village The world No 10 would have been looking forward to the Memorial, an event hosted by golfing great Jack Nicklaus, after winning the tournament in 2010 and finishing second last season.The event, which takes place at Muirfield Village in Ohio, still boasts an ultra-competitive field including the worlds top three players Jason Day, Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy. Also See: No US Open for Harrington Spieth wins Colonial Justin Jackson Jersey . - Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II says the NFL has told the team it will not be docked a pick in this years draft for coach Mike Tomlins foray onto the field against Baltimore last November. Justin James Jersey . Stiverne stopped Chris Arreola in the sixth round Saturday night, claiming the WBC heavyweight title belt vacated by Vitali Klitschko. https://www.kingslockerroom.com/Kyle-Guy...ition-Jersey/.C. -- Wake Forest coach Jim Grobe is resigning after 13 seasons at the school. Sacramento Kings Jerseys .ca has you covered for whos in, whos out and what to expect from all 30 teams. Tyler Lydon Kings Jersey . The Mets made the announcement Sunday night. Parnell blew a save on opening day against Washington and the next day it was revealed he had partially torn right elbow ligament.BALTIMORE (9-5) at HOUSTON (7-7)Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, CBSOPENING LINE — Baltimore by 3 1/2RECORD VS. SPREAD — Baltimore 8-6, Houston 8-6SERIES RECORD — Ravens lead 6-1LAST MEETING — Ravens beat Texans 30-9, Sept. 22, 2013LAST WEEK — Ravens beat Jaguars 20-12; Texans lost to Colts 17-10AP PRO32 RANKING — Ravens No. 10, Texans No. 17RAVENS OFFENSE — OVERALL (10), RUSH (5), PASS (14)RAVENS Defence — OVERALL (13), RUSH (3), PASS (30)TEXANS OFFENSE — OVERALL (15), RUSH (4), PASS (25)TEXANS Defence — OVERALL (24), RUSH (14), PASS (26)STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES — QB Joe Flacco threw for 221 yards last week to become first player in franchise history to reach 25,000 yards passing (25,024). ... Flacco has seven touchdowns with one interception in last five games. ... Steve Smith had 37 yards receiving last week to pass Steve Largent for 15th on all-time list with 13,123. ... RB Justin Forsett, who spent 2012 with Houston, is fifth in NFL with 1,128 yards rushing. ... WR Torrey Smith needs two touchdown catches to become second player in franchiise history with 10 or more receiving touchdowns in single season.dddddddddddd Michael Jackson had 14 in 1996... LB C.J. Mosley, 17th pick in draft, leads rookies with 117 tackles. ... LB Terrell Suggs had 2 1/2 sacks last week and has 10 1/2 in his last nine games. ... Houston QB Ryan Fitzpatrick had season-ending surgery Monday after breaking leg on Sunday. Case Keenum or Thad Lewis will get first start of season. ... Keenum lost each of his eight starts for Texans last season. ... Lewis has made six starts in career. ... RB Arian Foster is averaging second-most yards rushing per game in NFL at 102.5. ... WR Andre Johnson (996) needs five catches to pass Hines Ward for ninth in NFL history. ... WR DeAndre Hopkins has 44 receptions for 801 yards in last eight games. ... DE J.J. Watt needs 3 1/2 sacks to become first player in NFL history with two seasons with at least 20 sacks. ... Watt has five touchdowns this season, including three receiving scores.___AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP_NFL ' ' '