Private Lessons & Coaches in Park Ridge, IL

Professional Tv and Film Actor/Writer/Producer. Over twenty-five years pro experience. Over forty-five SAG-AFTRA credits, including Amazon’s Critic’s Choice Nominated tv series PATRIOT, PERPETUAL GRACE LTD and the hit HBO show DTF. ST. LOUIS. Strong, detailed, creative, and energetic. Self-motivated. Credits accessible on IMDB.

NCAA tennis player and founder of Windy City Tennis. I offer structured, high-level coaching in Chicago focused on consistency, footwork, and match performance. Sessions are personalized for players of all levels.

"Went from 2.5 to 3.0 in just 5 lessons

I was a girls lacrosse coach at Lane Tech College Prep. I also was the captain of my high school team which won the Illinois State Championship. I was All-State as an Attackman.

"Brand new to lacrosse but I’ve learned so much in just my first lesson. Thanks Coach A!

I grew my love for the beautiful game playing in AYSO on the lakefront before moving on to play club soccer with Chicago Fire Juniors, Chicago City Soccer Club. I played D3 soccer at The College of Wooster, and since graduating I have still been very involved in the game. I coached with Surf Soccer Club while living in California for 2 years after graduating, before moving back home to Chicago and reuniting with my old club Chicago City as a coach/analyst.

I have an M.A. in teaching ESL and have taught English for 6 years. I have been an educator for 19 years. I teach all skill levels of English from beginner to people studying professional vocabulary for work. I have also taught all ages. To really understand how people learn English, you must know how different people learn at different levels.

With 18 years of baseball knowledge, I cultivate both skills and a love for the game. I focus on fundamentals, advanced techniques, and mental strategies to help players excel. My passion lies in guiding athletes towards their full potential on the field. I also train out of Victory Sports in Oak Park. It’s connected to the Play it again sports. Most of my lessons will be there.

"Thanks coach for a great year. I’m very thankful for you. And you’re a great coach.

Trinity College Dublin graduate of European Studies. I provide adaptive, strengths-based coaching for high school and undergrad students. Whether we are tackling writing, social studies, English, or German, I meet you where you're at. My expertise includes essay craft, college application strategy, and line-level editing. I thrive on helping students move from "I can't" to "I can," building confidence and critical thinking skills needed to master complex material and own your academic progress!

For two decades, I've fostered basketball skills and passion in players of all levels. My experience allows me to tailor training for individual success while keeping it fun and engaging. Let's elevate your game!

With 15 years of basketball instruction, I cultivate player potential through tailored strategies. My focus is on fundamental mastery, fostering both skill and a lifelong love for the game. I strive to make learning engaging.

Golf is my passion and I’ve been playing golf for over 40 years. My love for the game is something I wish to share with my students. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just learning I will tailor your lessons to your level of playing experience. Don’t wait to improve your game let’s team up now!

"Stu made himself available to give me one quick lesson that shaved off multiple strokes from my game. Reminding myself of his tips not only helped me at the range but carried its way to the course. He improved my stance and my swing and I’d recommend him to anyone looking for an instructor who will meet you at your skill level. Kelly H