Naomi Osaka Calls Tennis Her ‘Side Hustle’ After Motherhood

Naomi Osaka Has Changed What Winning Means To Her

The top spot in Naomi Osaka‘s life does not belong to her career as a professional tennis player. The 28-year-old […] The Naomi Osaka Has Changed What Winning Means To Her first appeared on The Blast

Naomi Osaka Calls Tennis Her ‘Side Hustle’ After Motherhood

Naomi Osaka had a surprising way of describing her tennis career ahead of the US Open. The four-time Grand Slam champion said motherhood came first, while tennis had become her “side hustle.” Osaka, 28, spoke about raising her three-year-old daughter, Shai, while preparing for another run at Flushing Meadows. The perspective marked a major shift for a player who once […] The post Naomi Osaka Calls Tennis Her ‘Side Hustle’ After Motherhood appear…

Naomi Osaka Calls Tennis Her ‘Side Hustle’ While Raising Daughter Shai: ‘Main Job Is to Be a Mom’

Naomi Osaka is currently in New York City working on her side hustle — professional tennis. The No. 13 player in the world told reporters at the US Open that she views tennis exactly like that, secondary to being a mother to her 3-year-old daughter, Shai. “I think people forget my main job is to be a mom,” Osaka, 28, said on Saturday, August 29, before the tournament got underway. “This [tennis] is kind of like my side hustle a little bit…