Karim Akmoum
Tennis Coach
Tennis Staff
Tennis Coordinator
Elliott Berman
Elliott Berman brings to McFetridge a lifetime of experience in tennis first as a player growing up in Dayton, OH and as a coach/administrator around the world for more than 38 years.
Elliott is a graduate of the Tyler Junior College Tennis Technology program, the world’s first college accredited curriculum for tennis coaches/managers. Elliott has worked for and learned to coach and manage programs from a who’s who in tennis including Steve Smith, Vic Braden, Dennis Van der Meer and Welby Van Horn. He was the assistant Women’s Tennis Coach at the University of Illinois, director of the Fighting Illini Tennis camps, coach at the Vic Braden Tennis College in St. George, UT and has been Head Pro/Director and coached at various camps and clubs around the world.
Elliott’s certifications include USPTA, PTR and others. He enjoys seeing players improve their games and having fun while doing so.
Email (773) 747-6030
Tennis Staff
Jon Castillo
PTR Professional Level 2 Certified; Racquet Fit Certified; Serving Specialist, TSS
Manuel Doerr
Tennis Coach
Casey Frommer
Tennis Coach
Carlos Guerrero
PTR Level 1 Certified
Van King
PTR Level 1 Certified
Anton Levitin
Tennis Coach
Franklin Maggay
Tennis Coach
Tony O’Neal
PTR Professional Level 2 Certified; USPTA Professional Certified; NFHS Level 3 Certified
Lucas Petrakis
PTR Level 1 Certified
Edwin Rodriguez
Tennis Coach
Masen Poer
Scott Suloway
League Coordinator
Paul Syftestad
Paul has been playing tennis for over 40 years, including club team tennis at UW-Madison. He still plays competitively and feels tennis is great for the mind, body and soul. He enjoys helping players of all ages and skill levels learn technique, strategy and mental toughness while gaining consistency, confidence and joy for the game of tennis - a lifelong sport and his fountain of youth.