Trinity Rodman, daughter of NBA legend Dennis Rodman, is following in her father’s footsteps in becoming a great athlete. Maybe not in the same sports as Dennis – he is an NBA legend and Trinity is becoming an uprising star in soccer. But in terms of dedication and determination, Trinity is following in her father’s footsteps.
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She has played two seasons for Washington Spirit in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). In 2022, Trinity became the highest-paid athlete in NWSL history. At only 20 years of age, Trinity really has made a name for herself.
Trinity learned a lot from Dennis Rodman
In an interview, Trinity was asked about what she learned from her father. She had nothing but praise for the Chicago Bulls legend. “He’d die on the court before he gave up and stopped trying and I think it’s really awesome to watch that like he would never give up.” – Trinity said.
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She further added- “You could have so much athleticism and skill but that mentality to never give up and always push yourself and push for your teammates and push for the win is what’s gonna make you next level.”
This is obviously a sentiment that Trinity has taken to heart, as she has become one of the most promising young soccer stars in the world. She has his drive and determination. And she is well on her way to becoming a successful athlete in her own right.
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Trinity doesn’t have ‘the best relationship’ with her father
When most people think of Dennis Rodman, they think of one of the greatest basketball players of all time. But what most people don’t think of when they think of Dennis Rodman is a good father. Trinity Rodman, Dennis’s 20-year-old daughter, revealed “My dad doesn’t play a big role in my life at all and most people don’t know that, we don’t see eye to eye on many things”.
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“We don’t have the best relationship, but at the end of the day he’s human I’m human…he’s my dad, and I’m his little girl that will never change.”– Rodman said in her Instagram post. Despite their strained relationship, Trinity still looks up to her father. Trinity is on her way to making a name for herself. And it’s all thanks to the lessons she learned from her father, Dennis Rodman.
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