Ben Shelton is a name that has sent shockwaves in the tennis world. After his heroics at the US Open, he delivered top-notch performances at the recently concluded Laver Cup which helped Team World dominate for the second time in a row. However, despite making it big in tennis, Shelton still sticks by his boyhood college football club. The young American player, whenever he gets a chance, makes full use of it to root for his home team, the Florida Gators.
Recently, the young ATP gun took to his Instagram to share a moment of sheer brilliance. This is a tale of a young athlete’s extraordinary skills that left a huge fan, Shelton, completely speechless. While taking to his Instagram, he could not stop gushing about the heroics as he delivered a ridiculous verdict about the player.
Ben Shelton delivers a ridiculous verdict about Florida Gators’ player
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Ricky Pearsall, a rising star on the Florida Gators’ football team, showcased his incredible athleticism and skill with his outstanding efforts on the field. This could not stop Ben Shelton from complimenting the player’s extraordinary efforts on the field.
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In a recent Instagram story, Ben Shelton, a passionate fan of the Florida Gators, couldn’t contain his amazement as he showered praise on the 22-year-old American football sensation. The standout moment that left Shelton in awe was Pearsall’s jaw-dropping catch, which he described as “this has to be the most ridiculous catch I have ever seen.”
The remark left by Ben reflects his admiration for the team, and seeing the players performing at their best makes him feel elated. However, Ben’s love for his college team is no hidden secret. He talks about it whenever he gets a chance, attends the games, and supports the team from the sidelines.
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Shelton attended a Florida Gators’ game post-US Open theatrics
His brilliant performance in the US Open earned him a ticket to his first-ever performance at the Laver Cup. After pulling out some heroics at the US Open, the young American player took some time off the court while preparing for the recently concluded tournament.
However, amidst his busy schedule, he was seen attending a game where he rooted for his favorite team. Thus, his love for his college team is quite visible to his fans. Amidst his busy schedule, he sneaks out time to support them. Interestingly, Ben Shelton was a part of the college team that lifted the championship title back in 2021.
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What do you think of the All-American Ben Shelton’s love for football?
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