PARIS (AP) — With blue, white and red flags waving in the stands and cheers blaring around them, France’s players took in the moment.
Matthew Strazel erupted in dance. Evan Fournier ripped his jersey off and skipped around. Later, the team gathered in a circle at center court as fans erupted in an encore of, “Allez Les Bleus!” — “Let’s go Blue!” —- to serenade them.
Yes, the hometown team is headed back to the Olympic gold medal game. On Saturday they host a rematch of the 2021 Tokyo Games won by the U.S. The Americans advanced after rallying from 17 down to beat Serbia 95-91 in the other semifinal on
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