Private Lessons & Coaches in Downers Grove, IL

Former college/university tennis player with deep experience training with professional coaches. Turned to coaching after a successful collegiate career and haven't looked back! I focus on helping my students created a strong foundation then build up from there. Let's build on your skills and passion for tennis!

"Arian coached my 7 year old daughter and 9 year old son. He passionately and patiently practices Tennis with them, and my kids love him.

When I started playing pickleball three years ago, I had not idea it would become such a big part of my life! I am passionate about sharing my love for the game and find it incredibly rewarding to see my students learn and improve. My beginner students can expect a fun learning environment that uses patience and humor as we learn the golden standards in techniques and solid fundamentals. More advanced students, get ready to sharpen those skills through drills and strategy. Let's pickle!

On the court, strategy and technique are key, and I bring 30 years of experience to help you master both. I've honed my skills as an experienced player, and my passion lies in sharing that knowledge and fostering your love for tennis. Let's unlock your potential – one serve at a time.

"Redouane was great! He was patient, encouraging, and gave really helpful tips. I already feel more confident. Thank you.

Tennis and Pickleball Aficionado, Sharing the Love of Racquet Sports for Over 20 Years. Former University of Illinois Club Tennis Team Member. Passionate Teacher with a Decade of Experience. Advocate for Active Lifestyles and Sharing the Joy of the Game with Everyone!

I've played golf since I was a kid: junior championships at Village Links in Glen Ellyn, two-time all-conference at Glenbard South, and college golf at Augustana. I carry a 6 handicap and play out of The Belmont in Downers Grove. Now I love helping others improve. I've fixed a friend's shanks in 5 minutes and straightened out slices players fought for years. I find the root cause and give you a clear fix and a drill to make it stick. Adults and juniors welcome. Patient, positive, and fun.

Take Your Game to the Next Level with a UEFA PRO Spanish Coach Looking for more than just another practice? I'm a UEFA-qualified soccer professional from Spain with 10+ years of experience developing players in academy, grassroots, and high-performance environments. I help players become more confident, technically stronger, and smarter on the field through personalized training built around their individual goals. Training available in English and Spanish for players of different ages & levels.

Guiding players from fundamentals to high-performance with clarity and energy, I have 15 years teaching and playing basketball at youth and competitive levels. My passion for basketball drives a curriculum blending technical expertise, tactical insight, and a supportive, engaging approach.

Hi, my name is Abhi Wadhwa and I play(ed) Varsity soccer at Naperville North High School where I won state and was part of the 5th best team in the nation. With a lifelong passion for soccer, I aim to develop well-rounded players, focusing on technical skills and strategic thinking. I foster a positive environment where athletes build confidence and reach their full potential on and off the field.

"Very respectful and knows how to work with kids

As your coach, we will work together to foster the best possible path forward, specifically tailored for each individual. My philosophy in based in teamwork, as you and I are consistently communicating to understand what works best and what may not work as well. Throughout this trial and error process, we will formulate a plan together, catapulting you to reaching your highest potential.

Wendy Tesar is a dedicated bilingual educator with over 20 years of teaching experience. She currently serves as a Bilingual Specialist Teacher in Illinois, supporting multilingual learners through engaging, student-centered instruction. Wendy holds a Professional Educator License (PEL) with endorsements in Bilingual Education, ESL, and Reading, and earned a Master of Education in ESL/Bilingual Education and Reading from National Louis University. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Linguistic Diversity and Equity, with a commitment to fostering academic success, language development, and inclusive learning environments.