Trinity Rodman was absent from Ben Shelton's U.S. Open final on Sunday. She was playing for the Washington Spirit instead. The showpiece match featured Alexander Zverev in New York. Rodman remained with her soccer team for a planned fixture. Reports suggest the pair back each other's careers. Rodman claimed an Olympic gold medal. Shelton and her are regarded as a sports power couple. A report wondered why she would pass up her Spirit game to watch the final. Her match result was not given.