Northwestern can thank the preseason-opening Bears for owning most of the real estate in our football brains this week. And maybe the dysfunctional White Sox and malfunctioning U.S. women’s soccer team, too, for sucking up a lot of negative oxygen while the Wildcats were in their own corner of the sports world in Evanston behaving like ninnies.
Did you hear about the T-shirts some Wildcats football coaches and staff members were wearing during camp? The ones that said ‘‘Cats Against the World’’ and featured the No. 51, a nod to recently fired coach Pat Fitzgerald?
