Team USA wins Olympic opener as other traditional powers fall

Zena Keita and Sabreena Merchant are joined by Chantel Jennings who is in France with Team USA. Chantel describes the scene around Lille, where the basketball is being played and how the athletes are adapting to life at the games. Then they get into the game discussing Team USA's slow start, how Japan was able to succeed by being physical. They also checks in on the other teams in the field including Australia, Belgium and China who all lost their openers. Hosts: Zena Keita, Sabreena Merchant and Chantel Jennings Producer: Tim McMaster __ No Offseason is a part of The Athletic Podcast Network Get in touch! Leave a comment wherever you’re listening, or email us at NoOffseason@TheAthletic.com Show Links: -YouTube: @No-Offseason -Instagram: @tanooffseason -TikTok: @no_offseason Credits: -Zena on BlueSky: @zenakeita -Ben on BlueSky: @benpickman -Sabreena on BlueSky: @sabreenajm -Chantel on BlueSky: @chanteljennings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.