Whitaker CourtsPickleball Venue in Austin, TX
🏓Austin, TXOutdoor pickleball court in Austin
1 pickleball coach at Whitaker Courts
Every coach below teaches at Whitaker Courts. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.
Hegong is a passionate pickleball coach with a lifelong love of racquet sports and a deep commitment to helping players grow their game. With over 20 years of competitive and recreational badminton experience—and a strong background in ping pong, tennis, and squash—Hegong brings exceptional hand-eye coordination, footwork, and strategic insight to every coaching session. His transition to pickleball was a natural fit, combining his technical skill with a teaching style that’s clear, encouraging, and tailored to each player’s needs. Hegong works with beginners and experienced players alike, focusing on fundamentals, smart shot selection, and consistent improvement—while making sure the game stays fun and engaging. Whether you’re stepping onto the court for the first time or preparing for competitive play, Hegong’s well-rounded expertise and calm, focused approach will help you take your pickleball skills to the next level. Hegong can speak English, Mandarin or Cantonese in his lessons.
"Hegong is a great coach. I learned a lot in just one session
Hegong
About Whitaker Courts
Whitaker Courts offers 18 lighted outdoor pickleball courts with permanent lines and nets at UT Austin. Access requires membership or day pass; reservations available up to 7 days in advance for students and members.
- On-site parking
- Outdoor facility
Vary by academic calendar, University holidays, and break periods.
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Lessons at Whitaker Courts, explained
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