Rally Niagara Badminton & Pickleball

08/25/2026

Hello all, we are excited to announce that badminton youth classes are back this fall at Rally Niagara. Small group coaching is performed by a dedicated team of coaches that are passionate about instructing and training youth on various badminton skills, drills, teamwork, strategies, & game play. For more information and registration see link to website - https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/youth-instruction

08/19/2026

Rally Niagara is introducing a youth pickleball instructional program this coming fall season. We have an exciting offering of instructional picklaball classes for youth in two group (ages 7 to 12 and 13 to 18) on Saturday mornings. Small group coaching is performed by Rally Niagara trainers, Scott Gould and Eric Palmer. Both are passionate about instructing and training youth on pickleball skill building, drills, strategies, & game play.

Classes are 9 weeks in duration from Sep 26th to Nov 21st on Saturday mornings from 11 AM to 12:30 PM at our Zion location.

** Registration can be made via link below.

https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/youth-instruction

Class offering:

* Saturday afternoons - 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Classes start on Saturday, Sept. 26th
* Location of classes are at Zion - 895 North Forest Rd. in Williamsville
* Coaches for this session: Scott Gould (PPR Level 2 Coach), Eric Palmer (PPR Level 1 Coach)
* Cost for session is $129

We'll seeyou out on the courts!

** Doubles Progressive Badminton Challenge - Saturday, Jul 18th, 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, registration in progress under "League Play" 

08/03/2026

Rally Niagara Doubles Progressive Badminton Event
Saturday, Aug 15th - 9 AM to 12:30 PM

Registration for our doubles progressive badminton challenge event is currently underway. Players of all skill levels are welcome to participate and will be placed into a group to start based on skill level and play a series of round robin games with different partners against other players. This is a fun event for meeting and playing with others of similar skill.

Sign-up is on an individual basis (Expect different partners each game against two others). Approximately ~12-16 doubles games per person will be played. This is the type of event where it is not necessarily the most skilled players that do the best, but rather how successful you are at working with your assigned partners. Check-in is at 9 AM with instruction and game play beginning at 9:15 AM. There will be winners declared at the end based on best win/loss record and other tie-breakers. 1st and 2nd place will win cash prizes.

Registration is required and can be made via website link:

https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/badminton-league-registration

Deadline is Wednesday, Aug 12th or until spots are filled. Cost is $15. 30 player limit for morning event. We'll see you out on the courts on the 15th!

Badminton leagues feature competitive structured game play on a weekly basis.

05/28/2026

Open Play Pickleball Summer Hours effective Jun 1st.

05/01/2026

Youth Badminton Summer Camps @ Rally Niagara

Parents / Youth,

Join in on one of the most fun and exciting summer camps in town! Rally Niagara Badminton summer camps are geared towards helping students develop solid badminton fundamentals, improving physical conditioning, and building team spirit. Our summer camps offer kids ages 8-17 an opportunity to learn a new sport or improve by learning basic fundamental and tactical skills through badminton drills, friendly competitions, and fun workouts to keep their bodies and minds fit. By the end of camp, students will come away with improved skills, a better understanding of the game and a love for badminton.

Camps are one week long each, Monday - Friday

Location: Zion - 895 N. Forest Rd. Williamsville

Session 1 - July 13 - 17
Session 2 - August 3 - 7

Sessions are from 9 AM to 12 PM

Note: Drop-off time begins at 8:30 AM for a 9 AM start time. We will provide a light snack afterwards at 12 PM. Pick-up time is 12:15 PM.

Instructor / Head coach - Michael Hacker

04/25/2026

Starting Monday May 4th Rally Niagara
will be offering 2 different types of
Women's leagues. For more info
Or to sign up go to our website-
www.rallyniagarabadminton.com

04/02/2026

What an incredible day of exciting badminton game play at the annual India Association of Buffalo (IAB) Open Badminton Doubles tournament this past Saturday, March 28th. 122 players representing 67 teams competed in 200 games over the course of 9 hours. Feathers were flying in the men's, women's, mixed, and youth doubles event categories. For a complete recap of the day's events, including a list of winners, runners-up, and a photo gallery, visit the Rally Niagara news blog via the link below. We hope to see you at the next large tournament this coming Fall.

News Link - https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/news

03/24/2026

Deadline has been extended to Wednesday, Mar 25th. We are excited once again here at Rally Niagara to be hosting the 4th annual IAB (India Association of Buffalo) Open Doubles Badminton Tournament taking place on Saturday, March 28th. Come join us for an exciting tournament event that is open to all skill levels of players. Events featured will be Men's & Women's Doubles, Mixed Doubles, and Youth Doubles.

Details and registration can be accessed through the IAB or Rally Niagara websites - https://www.iabuffalo.org/events , https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/badminton-tournaments. If interested in playing and looking for a partner, feel free to reach out directly via phone 716-250-7738 or e-mail [email protected]. We'll see you out on the courts!

02/27/2026

Rally Niagara is offering small group pickleball instructional Level 1 classes on Sunday mornings & Tuesday afternoons starting this coming week along with Level 2 classes on Sunday mornings & Wednesday afternoons. Come be a part of the excitement of pickleball and learn a fun sport that is social and great exercise :)

Registration can ve made online at https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/pickleball-instruction

We'll see you out on the courts!

02/25/2026

On Saturday, February 21st, Rally Niagara hosted the India Association of Buffalo (IAB) Open Pickleball Tournament. It was a fantastic afternoon / evening of exciting pickleball game play enjoyed by all. Thank you to all who participated and congratulations to our winners in the men's and mixed doubles categories. For a full recap of the tournament, photos, standings, brackets, and winners, visit our website news blog via link to website below. Consider joining us for the upcoming IAB Open Badminton Tournament event on Saturday, March 28th at Rally Niagara. This event is always well-attended and open to all skill levels of players.

News blog link - https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/news

IAB Badminton registration link - https://www.rallyniagarabadminton.com/badminton-tournaments