Ben Shelton’s Girlfriend Trinity Rodman Shares Deeply Emotional Tribute to Tennis Star on His Birthday.
American tennis player Ben Shelton received a touching birthday surprise from his girlfriend Trinity Rodman as fans witnessed the couple’s loving bond through social media. The soccer star took to Instagram to share special moments with her boyfriend, showing their strong connection off the court.
How Did Trinity Rodman Celebrate Ben Shelton’s Birthday?
Shelton turned 23 on October 9, marking another milestone in the young tennis star’s life. Rodman made sure to make the day memorable by posting an Instagram reel filled with sweet moments between the couple. The Washington Spirit forward accompanied her post with a deeply personal caption that revealed her feelings for the tennis player.
“To the most beautiful soul I’ve ever met. Happy birthday Benny! You’ve changed me, loving me the way I never knew someone could. Even with your lifestyle you make me a priority every chance you get and I’ll always be grateful for every minute you love me. You inspire me everyday, and you always keep a smile on my face. Life with you is a dream. I love you NL,” Rodman wrote in her birthday message.
Along with the song Fall in Love with You by Montell Fish, she uploaded many lovely moments between the couple. Having lunch at cafes, dancing at clubs, intimate moments at their house, and walking on streets, Rodman gave fans a look into their life.
A Look into The Couple’s Dating Life
Rodman and Shelton have been dating since March 2025, when they made their relationship public on social media. The couple first sparked romance rumors through TikTok interactions before confirming their relationship with Instagram posts. Since then, they have become one of sports’ most talked-about young couples.
Both athletes have shown strong support for each other’s professional careers despite their demanding schedules. Rodman has been spotted attending Shelton’s tennis matches, including appearances at Wimbledon and the US Open. The 23-year-old USWNT forward has even made headlines for her supportive presence at tournaments, sometimes wearing custom shirts featuring Shelton’s face.
Shelton has returned the support by attending Rodman’s soccer games when his tennis schedule allows. The couple has learned to navigate their long-distance relationship as both travel frequently for their respective sports.
