Nov 23, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman (2) controls the ball during the first half against the Orlando Pride in the 2024 NWSL Championship match at CPKC Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

'Ur Kidding Right': Dennis Rodman’s Daughter Trinity Rodman Raves On Ben Shelton’s Sun-Kiissed Look

Originally posted on Hardwood Heroics | By Dan Agulto | Last updated Apr 16, 2025 11:59 AM ET

Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman gushed over at her boyfriend’s look as she shared Ben Shelton’s photo on her social media account.

Recently, Trinity Rodman shared on her Instagram story a photo her boyfriend, Ben Shelton, posted.

The photo featured a sun-kissed Shelton looking sideways and judging by her story caption, it seems Rodman can’t get enough of her loved one, too.

“Ur kidding, right???” she wrote as a caption.

Trinity Rodman and Ben Shelton’s relationship began to gain public attention through their playful interactions on TikTok, where they shared cryptic videos hinting at their connection.

While rumors swirled about how they met, Rodman clarified in an interview that their relationship was entirely their own doing and not orchestrated by mutual friends, as some speculated.

The couple officially confirmed their romance on Instagram in March 2025, with Shelton sharing a sweet photo of them together. Their relationship has since been celebrated by fans, blending the worlds of soccer and tennis in a unique and heartwarming way.

Did Trinity Rodman and Ben Shelton Break Up?

Ben Shelton, rising tennis star and boyfriend of soccer star Trinity Rodman, recently caused a stir with a playful moment that quickly went viral.

During a lighthearted segment with Overtime Tennis, Shelton was asked by host West Von to pretend to break up with his girlfriend, Trinity Rodman, via text. Embracing the humor of the situation, Shelton crafted a cheeky message that read, “Out here in Monaco, vibes crazy, I’ll always love you but, I need to figure out who I am. Hope you understand.”

Apr 5, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; United States of America forward Trinity Rodman (2) against Brazil at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bailey Holiver-Imagn Images

The video gained traction across social media, with Rodman herself joining in on the joke. She commented, “I’m scared,” adding to the playful banter between the couple. The moment highlighted the couple’s dynamic and Shelton’s ability to engage with fans in a relatable and entertaining way.

While the “break-up text” was purely fictional, it added another layer of charm to Shelton and Rodman’s relationship, which continues to capture the hearts of their supporters.

Apr 12, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman (2) dribbles the ball during the second half against Racing Louisville FC at Lynn Family Stadium. Mandatory Credit: EM Dash-Imagn Images

Trinity Rodman has had an impressive soccer career, primarily with the Washington Spirit in the NWSL and the U.S. Women’s National Team. In the NWSL, she has played 83 matches, scoring 23 goals and providing numerous assists. Internationally, she has earned 47 caps for the U.S. Women’s National Team, scoring 11 goals as of April 2025. Rodman also made a significant impact at the 2024 Paris Olympics, scoring 3 goals and helping the U.S. secure a gold medal.

This article first appeared on Hardwood Heroics and was syndicated with permission.

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