TEAMWORKS and Anthony Travel Announce Partnership to Revolutionize Sports Travel Management
New Partnership to Provide Premium Travel Service to the Athletics Industry by Streamlining Information Sharing
DURHAM, NC – Teamworks, the industry leader in mobile collaboration and communication software for athletic organizations, and Anthony Travel, the industry leader in collegiate sports travel management, are pleased to announce a new partnership to create an unmatched customer experience for many of the most recognizable athletic programs and organizations nationwide. With Teamworks’ communication and collaboration platform, Anthony Travel will reach and serve its customers more quickly, more efficiently, and with more technological sophistication than ever, sharing clients’ travel information to desktops, tablets and smartphones, granting clients uninterrupted access to documents, itineraries and more. The new partnership between Anthony Travel and Teamworks, both highly regarded for their industry leadership, reflects a shared commitment to customer service and highlights the future of travel management.
“For 27 years we’ve been at the leading edge of travel management for college athletics,” said John Anthony, President and CEO of Anthony Travel. “With Teamworks’ similar commitment to innovative solutions for the student-athletes and coaches, we see this partnership as a natural progression for both of us to make life better for our common constituents.”
As industry leaders in the communication and travel management sectors, Teamworks and Anthony Travel understand the unique demands and logistic needs of athletic organizations. At the collegiate level, Teamworks streamlines information sharing and communication for more than 850 clients, including more than 375 NCAA Division I teams at more than 85 percent of Power-5 Conference institutions as well as the NCAA, Big Ten and Mountain West Conferences. Anthony Travel specializes in dedicating account managers exclusively to University Athletic Department travel management needs, including commercial and charter air, hotel accommodations, ground transportation, international team tours and other travel related services as requested. Anthony Travel partners year-round with 70 of the nation’s most prestigious universities providing comprehensive travel solutions.
“We could not be more excited to learn of Teamworks and Anthony Travel’s new partnership,” said Mitch Moser, Deputy Director of Athletics and Chief Financial Officer at Duke University. “It’s a natural alliance that, quite literally, will ensure all travel parties are where they need to be, when they need to be and completely up-to-date. When we are on the road or in the air so many days out of the year, the peace of mind that comes with the immediacy and accuracy of information is invaluable.”
“Both Teamworks and Anthony Travel provide a competitive edge in taking care of potential headaches and miscommunications, enabling us to spend more time focusing on the development of our student-athletes and less time on logistics,” said Mike Broeker, Deputy Athletic Director at Marquette University. “Our athletic department relies on Teamworks and Anthony Travel as core pillars of our operations, and I expect their partnership to be a game changer in the world of college athletics.”
“Anthony Travel recognizes the fast-moving ecosystem of athletics and has the foresight to focus on innovation and mobile technology now, as athletic programs and workforces will continue to become increasingly dynamic and active,” said Teamworks Founder, Zach Maurides. “As a coach or administrator, smooth travel is critical to their ability to recruit, fundraise and compete. Together with Anthony Travel, we’re excited to announce this partnership that will drastically enhance the travel experience and operations for the entire athletics industry.”
For more information about Teamworks, please visit Teamworks.com. For more information about Anthony Travel, please visit AnthonyTravel.com.
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ABOUT TEAMWORKS
Teamworks is a leading provider of mobile collaboration software for athletic organizations based in Durham, NC. Founded in 2004 by former Duke Football player Zach Maurides, Teamworks has helped athletic teams, departments, and organizations across the country improve the way they share information and communicate. More than 850 clients utilize Teamworks including over 375 NCAA Division I programs; more than 70 Football Bowl Subdivision programs at nearly 50 Power-5 institutions; NCAA Division I athletic institutions including Texas, Duke, Purdue, Marquette, Virginia, Baylor, Texas A&M and Ole Miss department-wide; the Big Ten Conference, the Mountain West Conference, and the NCAA; the San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Washington Nationals, and San Francisco Giants. Available on the web, iOS and Android, the application offers a messaging module, team travel management, video sharing, electronic forms, player or employee profiles, dynamic calendar scheduling and much more. For more information about Teamworks, please visit Teamworks.com.
ABOUT ANTHONY TRAVEL
Anthony Travel is the nation’s largest provider of sports travel management services. With 40 offices nationwide, Anthony Travel partners with nearly 70 of the nation’s most prestigious universities, along with leading amateur and youth sports organizations, to provide comprehensive travel solutions and unforgettable experiences to teams, alumni and fans at more than 300 domestic and international events annually. For more information, visit AnthonyTravel.com.
