Trinity remembers crying in the huddle and fighting to get through the game, though she ultimately scored the game-winner. Afterward, she dreaded speaking to her father, and although angry, she was overcome with emotion when they embraced, which the media spun into a heartwarming reuniting story.

Soccer star Trinity Rodman shot back at her father, NBA legend Dennis Rodman, after he apologized to her for being absent from her life. In a since-deleted Instagram post, the elder Rodman wrote, “Sorry I wasn’t the Dad you wanted me to be but either way I still tried and I still Try and Never will Stop,

Sorry I wasn’t the Dad you wanted me to be but either way I still tried and I still try and never will stop,” Dennis Rodman wrote following his daughter's interview