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Anthony Travel Continues to be One of the Fastest-Growing Companies in North Dallas

Anthony Travel had the honor of being named to the Dallas 100? Wednesday night for the seventh consecutive year and 10th time overall.

Largest North Texas-Headquarted Private Companies

Anthony Travel ranks 71st privately held company in the North Texas area. Maggie Frantz, Senior Vice President/CFO of Anthony Travel, showcased as a "Local Women at the Top".

Tracking the Wildcats in Europe

It is no small undertaking to see to it that a traveling party that can number as many as 40 people, including student-athletes, gets to its destination with no snags during the regular season. When the journey comes in August and takes Villanova to foreign soil, the degree of difficulty rises exponentially. With summer session having wrapped at the end of July, there are no classes until the dawn of the fall semester three weeks out. Save for a few fall sport early arrivals, the campus is generally as quiet as you will find it all year.

Stanford Men's Basketball Prepares For Upcoming Trip To Spain

Stanford has finalized the itinerary for its upcoming 11-day trip to Spain, which will include games to be played against world-class competition in cities such as Alicante, Barcelona and Madrid.

Aggie Hoops to Take European Summer Tour

New Texas A&M head basketball coach Billy Kennedy will get a great early start to the 2011-12 season this summer when he takes the Aggies on a 10-day tour of Switzerland and France, the school announced Wednesday.

Anthony Travel Nominated as North America's Leading Travel Agency

Anthony Travel, a nationally recognized leader in university and sports travel management services, is proud to announce its 2011 World Travel Awards nomination for North America's Leading Travel Agency.

Final Four Tickets Still Available

Final Four tickets are selling fast, but Butler officials say there are currently still plenty available for fans wanting to go to Houston this weekend.

Butler faithful scramble to land a ticket in Houston

Hundreds of Butler alumni and fans were logging on to Anthony Travel, a Dallas-based travel agency that is handling all the official ticket packages for fans who want to stay at the official Butler fan hotel: the InterContinental Houston.

Butler Fans Line Up For 2nd Final Four Trip

Fans of the Butler Bulldogs who plan to make the trip to the Final Four in Houston were making arrangements Monday, basking in the euphoria of a second-straight trip to college basketball's final weekend.

Exclusive Travel Packages Available for Butler University Supporters

Butler University's win over the University of Florida has alumni, students and fans eager to finalize travel plans for the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship games in Houston, Texas on Saturday, April 2.

Fans following Butler back to Final Four

Butler Bulldogs basketball fans are excited that their team is headed to Houston for another shot at the NCAA Championship.

Traveling Devils' fans pay for big-time trip

About 60 fans have already committed to a package that let's them travel with the Duke Men's Basketball team on a 13-day global excursion that will include four basketball games, youth clinics, sightseeing, historic tours, alumni events and other activities.

Drivers going green to save green on travel plans

As gasoline prices climbed across the country in recent months, local car rental companies saw increased popularity for their more fuel-efficient and economical options.

Sands, not safety, draw Notre Dame students

Kayleen Carr, leisure manager at Anthony Travel, said the agency offered a spring break package for students to Punta Canta, Dominican Republic, but took the travel advisory to Mexico very seriously.

Chesterfield, Henrico get a kick out of a Jefferson Cup

More than 800 soccer teams and 28,000 players from 35 states will be descending on the Richmond area this weekend and next for the 2011 Jefferson Cup Tournament. The event is projected to give the city of Richmond and surrounding areas a $13.5 million economic boost.

West Virginia Women's Basketball: European Tour Set

The West Virginia women's basketball program will take part in a European tour this summer, traveling to France and Italy, August 8-18, 2011. The NCAA allows programs to travel overseas as a part of a foreign tour every four years. In 2007, the Mountaineers went to Australia and participated in a five-game exhibition tour.

Tanzania to Host First Game of American Football in Africa

On May 21, 2011 in Arusha's Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium, where the nation of Tanzania raised its first national flag in 1961, college football teams from the U.S. and Mexico will compete in front of 15,000 fans for the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl, the first game of American football on the African continent.

Experienced University Executives Join Anthony Travel

Anthony Travel has announced the appointment of Craig Brummell as Senior Vice President and Leslie Wurzberger as Vice President of Event Services. The additions to the leadership team will build upon Anthony Travel's leading position in the university and sports travel management industry and further drive the company's commitment to helping people experience and enjoy the world.

College Football Game to Attract 10,000 American Visitors

Up to 10,000 American football fans are expected to travel to Dublin in 2012 for the annual clash between college teams Notre Dame and Navy. The teams will play their 2012 contest on 1 September at the Aviva Stadium at Lansdowne Road.

Rose Bowl game to yield an extra economic boost

The matchup of Texas Christian University and the University of Wisconsin will bring an army of free-spending out-of-towners to Southern California.

TCU fans are shelling out to go to the Rose Bowl

Horned Frogs fans, open your wallets. Going to California to watch Texas Christian University play in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1 has a hefty price tag.

Bowl game travel plans in the making

HUNTINGTON -- West Virginia, Ohio State, Kentucky and Ohio football fans are making plans to follow their favorite team to bowl games.

Team USA, Notre Dame, Maryland, Virginia, Jacksonville and Rollins to Compete in Champion Challenge

BALTIMORE ? The sixth annual Champion Challenge will take place Jan. 29 ? 30, 2011 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The event, organized by US Lacrosse, will feature the U.S. men's national lacrosse team, the U.S. women's national senior and U19 teams, the Notre Dame University's men's lacrosse team, the Maryland University women's lacrosse team, the University of Virginia women's lacrosse team, the University of Jacksonville (Fla.) women's lacrosse team and Rollins (Fla.) College women's lacrosse team.

Baylor Going to Texas Bowl

WACO, Texas - Baylor has accepted an invitation to play in the 2010 Texas Bowl at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, snapping a 16-year bowl drought for the Bears football program.

Frogs Fans Thrilled To Be Heading To The Rose Bowl

Thousands of TCU fans are making big travel plans to attended the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day.