About
About the Whatcom County Bombers
The Whatcom County Bombers are Bellingham's new professional basketball organization — competing in the United States Basketball League starting in the 2027 inaugural season.
We are a professional sports brand built to give talented players a real opportunity to compete, develop, and earn exposure — while inspiring the next generation of athletes across Whatcom County, Skagit County, and the entire Pacific Northwest.
From day one, we operate to franchise standards: cinematic media production, world-class digital presence, professional player development, real community programming, and partnership value sponsors can measure.
Built to Ball.
Representing Whatcom County. Competing Nationwide.
Mission · Vision
Why we exist.
Mission
To establish a premier professional basketball organization that provides high-level competition, community engagement, youth development, and economic impact throughout Whatcom County and the Pacific Northwest.
Vision
To become the leading professional basketball franchise in the Northwest, recognized for excellence on the court, strong community involvement, and sustainable business growth. We are building an organization that sets the standard for competitive performance, develops elite talent through a proven player pathway, and delivers unforgettable game-night experiences for fans across Whatcom County and beyond. Through deep community partnerships, youth programming, and a business model built for long-term stability, the Bombers will stand as the model franchise of the Pacific Northwest — on the court, in the community, and in the boardroom.