UC San Diego Athletics Selects Anthony Travel for Travel Management
Anthony Travel, a division of On Location, specializes in providing university and sports travel management solutions.
NEW YORK – Anthony Travel and UC San Diego Athletics are partnering to service the Tritons’ individual and team travel needs. Anthony Travel is the nationally recognized leader in university and sports travel and will centrally manage air, hotel, and ground transportation. UC San Diego will leverage Anthony Travel’s decades of experience and proprietary vendor programs.
Anthony Travel’s extensive work across collegiate athletics will provide data analytics and reporting metrics for cost benchmarking to monitor UC San Diego budgets and leverage savings. Staff will be relieved of time spent researching and planning travel while Anthony Travel personnel secure the best rates and options. Travelers will also have support available to them when needed to navigate last minute changes and disruptions.
“We are thrilled to partner with Anthony Travel for our team travel needs,” said UC San Diego Director of Athletics Earl W. Edwards. “For decades, they’ve been the gold standard in our industry and their expertise will serve us well as we compete nationally in Division I across our sports offerings.”
“We’re excited for the time we’ll be able to save UC San Diego’s staff in researching and planning travel”, said Jim O’Connor, Anthony Travel Senior Vice President. “We look forward to continuing to grow our relationship and serve their travelers.”
About UC San Diego Athletics
After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program began a new era in 2020 as a member of The Big West in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 84 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world’s preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 90 percent, the highest rate among public institutions in Divisions I and II.
About Anthony Travel
Anthony Travel is the nation’s leading provider of university and sports travel management services. Anthony Travel partners with over 95 university athletic departments and 23 university campuses to provide travel management solutions. Anthony Travel also provides comprehensive travel solutions to amateur and youth sports organizations at more than 300 events annually. Additionally, they create unforgettable experiences for fans, alumni, and donors traveling around the world to marquee events. Anthony Travel is a division of On Location, a premium experiential hospitality business. For more information, visit anthonytravel.com.
About On Location
On Location is a premium experience provider, offering world class hospitality, ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production, and travel management across sports, entertainment, and fashion. From unrivaled access for corporate clients to guests looking for fully immersive experiences at marquee events, On Location is the premier and official service provider to over 150 iconic rights holders, such as the IOC (Paris 2024, Milano Cortina 2026, LA 2028), NFL, NCAA, UFC and PGA of America, and numerous musical artists and festivals. The company also owns and operates a number of unique and exclusive experiences, transforming the most dynamic live events into a lifetime of memories. On Location is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.
