Anthony Travel and Wichita State Athletics Launch Strategic Travel Management Partnership
Anthony Travel, a division of On Location, specializes in providing university and sports travel management solutions.
NEW YORK – Anthony Travel, the nation’s leading provider of university and sports travel management services, is proud to announce a new partnership with Wichita State University Athletics. This partnership brings Anthony Travel’s full-service, on-site travel management model to the heart of Shocker Nation, delivering tailored solutions for every facet of athletic travel.
Anthony Travel will provide Wichita State Athletics with a comprehensive, full-service travel management solution tailored to the unique demands of collegiate sports. At the core of this partnership is a dedicated, full-time on-site Account Manager embedded within the athletics department to deliver personalized, daily support. Wichita State will benefit from seamless coordination of team, recruiting, and administrative travel, backed by real-time itinerary management and after-hours emergency assistance. The athletics department will also gain access to Anthony Travel’s extensive network of preferred partners across airlines, hotels, and ground transportation providers.
“We’re excited to partner with Wichita State and embed our services directly within their athletics department,” said Jim O’Connor, Senior Vice President of Anthony Travel. “Our on-site model is designed to meet the fast-paced, high-touch demands of collegiate athletics, and we look forward to supporting the Shockers with the same excellence we bring to over 100 athletic departments nationwide.”
“We are eager to partner with Anthony Travel as we collaborate to more efficiently and effectively meet the travel needs of our 16 sports programs and the 270+ student-athletes who develop within them,” said Wichita State Director of Athletics Kevin Saal. “Anthony Travel’s reputation – as an expert in this space – is synonymous with first-class service and will streamline support for our teams and student-athletes as we compete for championships.”
About Wichita State Athletics
Wichita State is a NCAA Division I institution in Wichita, Kan., that sponsors 16 sports and is a member of the American Athletic Conference. Learn more about the Shockers at www.goshockers.com.
About Anthony Travel
Anthony Travel is the nation’s leading provider of university and sports travel management services. Anthony Travel partners with 105+ university athletic departments and 27 university campuses to provide travel management solutions. Anthony Travel also provides comprehensive travel solutions to other amateur and professional 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 global leader in premium experiential hospitality, offering ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production and travel management across sports, entertainment, fashion and culture. On Location provides unrivaled access for corporate clients and fans looking for official, immersive experiences at marquee events, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games, FIFA World Cup 2026, Super Bowl, NCAA Final Four, and more. An official partner and/or service provider to over 150 iconic rights holders, such as the IOC (Milano Cortina 2026, LA 2028), FIFA, NFL, NCAA, UFC and PGA of America, and numerous musical artists and festivals, the company also owns and operates a number of its own unique experiences. On Location is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and sports entertainment company. For more information, visit onlocationexp.com.
