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McFetridge Sports CenterTennis Venue in Chicago, IL

4.9(276 coach reviews)
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6 coaches•From $71 per lesson
McFetridge Sports Center - Tennis venue🎾Chicago, IL

Outdoor tennis court in Chicago

McFetridge Sports Center - Tennis venue🎾Chicago, IL
Courts
6
Setting
Outdoor
open-air
Parking
On-site
Adjacent parking lot affords ample parking for visitors.
Hours
Daily 6a.m. - 11p.m

6 tennis coaches at McFetridge Sports Center

Every coach below teaches at McFetridge Sports Center. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

Paul Syftestad profile
About Paul

Contact me for group lessons and save. With over four decades of experience on the tennis court, my journey as a player and coach has been defined by a relentless passion for the sport. From my early years as a competitor to my transition into coaching, tennis has remained my steadfast source of inspiration and vitality. As a seasoned player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson, guided by a nurturing, patient, and encouraging approach. My coaching philosophy centers on developing proper technique, instilling confidence, fostering discipline, honing strategic thinking, and nurturing a deep love for the game. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps on the court or seasoned athletes refining their skills, my goal is to help each student realize their full potential and achieve their tennis goals.

What students say...

"Well rounded, intense, and informative!

Top Rated
99Score
Paul
From$114per lesson

Paul

Bio: Contact me for group lessons and save. With over four decades of experience on the tennis court, my journey as a player and coach has been defined by a relentless passion for the sport. From my early years as a competitor to my transition into coaching, tennis has remained my steadfast source of inspiration and vitality. As a seasoned player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson, guided by a nurturing, patient, and encouraging approach. My coaching philosophy centers on developing proper technique, instilling confidence, fostering discipline, honing strategic thinking, and nurturing a deep love for the game. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps on the court or seasoned athletes refining their skills, my goal is to help each student realize their full potential and achieve their tennis goals.
4.9
318 Lessons given
4.9
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 7:00 AM
USTA Certified
College Player
💰$114 for weekly lessons
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Zack Angel profile
About Zack

Playing over 25 years of competitive tennis, I can hold long rallies and playing sparring matches to improve your level and technique, I believe strategies playing a major role in matches to find weaknesses in the opponents game and using your strongest shots and developing a winning mindset

What students say...

"Great experience

Experienced Player
98Score
Zack
From$100per lesson

Zack

Bio: Playing over 25 years of competitive tennis, I can hold long rallies and playing sparring matches to improve your level and technique, I believe strategies playing a major role in matches to find weaknesses in the opponents game and using your strongest shots and developing a winning mindset
4.7
77 Lessons given
4.7
Available
Next: Today, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
💰$100 for weekly lessons
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Arian Khoroushi profile
About Arian

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!

What students say...

"Wonderful Coach with lots of fun and great teaching skills

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Arian
From$121per lesson

Arian

Bio: 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!
5.0
32 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 7:00 AM
Pro Athlete
💰$121 for weekly lessons
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Abhay Singh profile
About Abhay

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.

What students say...

"Went from 2.5 to 3.0 in just 5 lessons

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Abhay
From$114per lesson

Abhay

Bio: 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.
5.0
31 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Pro Athlete
💰$114 for weekly lessons
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Tom Kobelt profile
About Tom

My love for tennis blossomed on the court, evolving into a lifelong passion for sharing the sport's intricacies and joys. With 35 years of experience as a player and coach, reaching the Experienced level, I'm dedicated to nurturing your skills and fostering a deep appreciation for the game. Let's step onto the court together and unlock your full potential!

What students say...

"Forehand, backhand

Top Rated
99Score
Tom
From$107per lesson

Tom

Bio: My love for tennis blossomed on the court, evolving into a lifelong passion for sharing the sport's intricacies and joys. With 35 years of experience as a player and coach, reaching the Experienced level, I'm dedicated to nurturing your skills and fostering a deep appreciation for the game. Let's step onto the court together and unlock your full potential!
5.0
22 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
💰$107 for weekly lessons
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Andre Andrade profile
About Andre

Andre is a dedicated tennis coach with six years of playing experience, working with players of all ages and skill levels. He focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving technique, and fostering confidence on the court. Andre creates a supportive and engaging environment, helping each player develop their game while enjoying the learning process.

What students say...

"Coach André is a spectacular and funny tennis instructor. I love tennis lessons with him. My son is also his student and we love playing tennis, thanks to him.

Best Price
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Andre
From$71per lesson

Andre

Bio: Andre is a dedicated tennis coach with six years of playing experience, working with players of all ages and skill levels. He focuses on building strong fundamentals, improving technique, and fostering confidence on the court. Andre creates a supportive and engaging environment, helping each player develop their game while enjoying the learning process.
5.0
5 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 2:00 PM
💰$71 for weekly lessons
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About McFetridge Sports Center

McFetridge Sports Center offers 6 tournament-quality indoor hard tennis courts, year-round programs for all levels, online reservations, and seating for 220 spectators in Chicago.

When to come
This is one of the busiest venues in the area. Weekday mornings and mid-afternoons are typically your best bet for an open court or a focused lesson.
Amenities
  • Parking: Adjacent parking lot affords ample parking for visitors.
  • Outdoor facility
Hours
Monday6a.m. – 11p.m
Tuesday6a.m. – 11p.m
Wednesday6a.m. – 11p.m
Thursday6a.m. – 11p.m
Friday6a.m. – 11p.m
Saturday6a.m. – 11p.m
Sunday6a.m. – 11p.m

Open daily from 6:00am to 12:00am, 18 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Where you'll play

3843 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA

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Lessons at McFetridge Sports Center, explained

Lessons at McFetridge Sports Center start at $71 per lesson. The exact price depends on the coach, the session length, and whether you book solo or split a group lesson with friends — and your first lesson is always free.

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Reviews for coaches at McFetridge Sports Center

4.9(276 coach reviews)
Zoey Z.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
I just have to say how awesome my tennis coach is! From day one, it was clear that he really cares about helping each student improve. He’s super patient and takes the time to figure out what works best for everyone, adjusting his strategies based on our needs. What I love most is his feedback—it’s always constructive but delivered in such a positive way. He keeps the energy up during our sessions, and it’s impossible not to have fun while learning. I always walk away feeling pumped and ready to hit the court again. If you’re looking for a coach who makes tennis enjoyable and helps you grow, I can’t recommend him enough. His passion and support make all the difference!
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My Y.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 3•Verified ✓
I’ve never played tennis before but have always wanted to try. Arian really took his time with me and made sure I was comfortable every lesson. It can be kind of scary playing for the first time as an adult with zero experience. But Arian made it really fun. Felt zero judgement. I would definitely recommend him to anyone interested in trying out tennis. One of the best decisions I made for myself this year. Seeing how much fun I’ve had, I hope to continue learning and playing. Thank you Arian!
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Veronika L.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
Honestly, I’d say the lesson with Paul was pretty well-rounded since everything about my game got some attention. The lesson highlight, honestly, was just the overall focus on different aspects, though I think I need to work a bit more on my consistency to really see results. Still, I felt it was quite helpful, and I’m optimistic about making steady progress. If you’re looking for a coach who’s attentive and calm, Paul’s definitely someone to try out.
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Alan L.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 9•Verified ✓
What stood out to me was how passionate Paul is about teaching, making the lesson both enjoyable and effective. His friendly approach keeps things positive and motivating. If you're looking to improve your tennis skills with someone who truly cares, Paul’s lessons are definitely worth trying. You’ll leave feeling inspired and eager for the next session. 🎾🙂
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Nate W.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 17•Verified ✓
Paul has been great to learn with so far. He has quickly identified potential areas of improvement for my game and made great use of the time we have during lessons. He also offered some enjoyable and inventive training strategies with low-compression balls. Highly recommend taking lessons with Paul, whether you are an experienced player or a beginner.
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Veronika L.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
One of the best parts of the lesson with Paul was getting helpful advice on how to improve my technique. The session felt focused and practical, making it easy to follow and apply. If you want to work on your tennis skills with clear guidance, I’d recommend giving Paul’s lessons a try. It’s a great way to boost your game and confidence on the court. 😊
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Veronika L.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
I loved receiving advice on how to improve my technique during the lesson with Paul. The session was clear and focused, helping me feel more confident in my game. If you're looking to enhance your skills with a great approach, I’d definitely recommend trying Paul’s lessons. It was a really positive experience and I’m excited for more sessions ahead. 🎾
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Raffaela H.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 19•Verified ✓
Paul is very professional and gave me the best tips to learn tennis. I’m a beginner and I felt frustrated sometimes with my own performance but Paul always was pushing me and encouraging me to give my best at the lessons. It has helped me a lot to create self confidence, play better and also to have fun at the lessons. Thanks Paul!
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Veronika L.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
What I enjoyed most about the lesson with Paul was everything. The session felt well-paced and engaging, making it easy to stay focused and motivated. I’d definitely recommend giving his lessons a try if you want a positive and encouraging tennis experience. Looking forward to keeping up the progress in future lessons! 🎾
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Gretel R.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 12•Verified ✓
Paul has been a great tennis trainer so far. He has taken the time to evaluate my technique and send it to me in written. Allows time for me to learn new techniques and fine tune them. He definitely has the patience required to teach a beginner. Appreciate his availability and punctuality. I recommend him 💯
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Yibin Y.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
Paul is great. I have had 2 lessons with Paul. As an intermediate player with some experience, taking lessons with Paul really helped me up my game and correct my forms. It is always hard to adjust to new forms once you're used to playing a certain way, but Paul's teaching style makes it natural.
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Feng Z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
Paul is great! We started training when we have zero experience and after 3 sessions with Paul, we can now rally with forehand and backhand. Paul is very patient, very experienced, and he always motivates us to improve. We are looking forward to our sessions every week
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Bei W.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
Paul is a great instructor. He paid attention to details and gave very timely feedback. The class was also organized very well. It was not too physically exhausting but promising in terms of progress. I’d strongly recommend it to any beginner.
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Alyson M.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 27•Verified ✓
Paul is great! I’ve had only 5 lessons and I feel I’ve improved so much already. I like how he structures the lessons and we’re able to work on different skills. He’s great to work with and I highly recommend him.
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Xinyuan C.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 9•Verified ✓
Nice balance of clear guidance and calm pace in this lesson, with Paul delivering practical tips and steady progress, plus a refreshing bit of encouragement that kept me focused. Lesson highlight hits the mark.
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Raffaela H.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 19•Verified ✓
I learned how to play tennis with Paul. I highly recommend him! He’s patient to teach, he’s the best tips to improve your techniques and encourage you to play better every day! Thanks Paul!
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Hubeyb Y.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
That lesson felt professional from start to finish, and I’m impressed by Zack’s calm, precise guidance. A brief nudge to practice more, and I’m set to dial in the drills. Next up, I’m in.
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Veronika L.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓
Bright lift from Good feedback, and the lesson hit a confident rhythm. I appreciated clear pointers that sharpened my timing, and I’m already looking forward to more play with Paul.
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Yibin Y.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
I am fairly confident with my ground stroke, but Paul really helped me improve my serve, which makes a big difference in my ability to play
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Lincoln D.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
I am a new to tennis and I really appreciate coach Zack's patience and guidance. Each lesson is helping me in improving my technique.
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Roy S.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
Greats first lesson. Very helpful and patient coach. Great grasp of the fundamentals
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Lincoln D.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
Coach Zack is helping me learn and improve my game.
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Eric L.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
Well rounded, intense, and informative!
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Rohan E.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 4•Verified ✓
Paul was great for my first lesson
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Eric H.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 13•Verified ✓
Forehand, backhand
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Girish N.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 2•Verified ✓
Great experience
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Karina P.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
Great lesson!
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Eric D.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 13•Verified ✓
Great lesson
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Paolo G.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 3•Verified ✓
Great coach!
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