India, Sept. 1 -- Ben Shelton is making headlines on the tennis court, but fans are also interested in his life away from tennis. The American star is dating soccer player Trinity Rodman and comes from a family with strong tennis connections.

Shelton is currently playing at the 2026 US Open, where he faced Tallon Griekspoor in the first round.

Shelton has been publicly dating US soccer star Trinity Rodman since March 2025.

The couple first connected on Instagram. Shelton said Rodman sent the first direct message.

"I met my girlfriend on Instagram, she sent the first DM," Shelton said, per People.

Rodman earlier revealed on Kylie Kelce's "Not Gonna Lie" podcast how she slid into his DMs first. "Everything I do is just embarrassing. I'...