Ben Shelton Wins Us Open First Round As Trinity Rodman Travels Cross Country To Support

Tennis star Ben Shelton and US soccer player Trinity Rodman have been publicly celebrating their relationship throughout 2025, despite their demanding athletic careers and travel schedules. Shelton, seeded sixth at the 2025 US Open, acknowledged Rodman's dedication after she took a red-eye flight from California to New York following a record-setting National Women’s Soccer League match to support him in his first-round victory. Their relationship, confirmed publicly in March 2025, has been marked by mutual support at major sporting events, including Wimbledon and the US Open, highlighting the sacrifices they make to be present for one another. Shelton openly praises Rodman, crediting her as an inspiration and a key part of his success, while Rodman reciprocates with heartfelt public messages during his tournament wins. The couple's ability to balance their professional ambitions with personal commitment has drawn positive attention and admiration from fans and media alike. Their story exemplifies how two elite athletes maintain a strong bond amid the pressures of international sports competition.