For club and comfort: Rodman makes it to Shelton's US Open final
US soccer star Trinity Rodman pulled double-duty on Sunday, starting the Washington Spirit's 3-0 home defeat to the Boston Legacy before making it to New York to watch boyfriend Ben Shelton play the US Open final.US international Rodman had attended multiple matches as Shelton powered into his first Grand Slam final, including his five-set win over Carlos Alcaraz that lasted until 3:34 in the…
American soccer star Ben Shelton made headlines after his US Open final loss to Germany's Alexander Zverev on Sunday. Friends and family, including Trinity Rodman, reacted to his defeat. Rodman, who is the world's highest-paid woman footballer, had attended multiple matches in support of Shelton, including his five-set win over Carlos Alcaraz.
However, her duties as Washington Spirit's leading scorer made it difficult for her to attend his final match. Shelton was surprised and grateful when Rodman made it to Flushing Meadows to watch the championship game. Zverev also praised Rodman for her effort, calling her the "lucky charm."
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