IRVINE, Calif. – The Big West is proud to announce that Tixr, the world’s fastest-growing privately held primary ticketing and event commerce marketplace, is the league’s latest corporate partner in a deal negotiated by Van Wagner, who manages the Big West’s sponsorship and marketing partners program. 

“We welcome Tixr to The Big West family,” Big West Commissioner Dan Butterly said. “When they’re not watching their favorite Big West team in action, we hope our fans will seek out the Tixr platform to experience a fun and hassle-free way to purchase tickets to the concerts, events and live shows they love.” 

The Tixr sponsorship will be promoted through The Big West’s official marketing platforms year-round. Tixr is the primary athletics ticketing platform for several NCAA Division I universities. Tixr also services 500 of the most respected live entertainment brands in 40 countries including more than 20 major sports facilities, teams, leagues and events not limited to LIV Golf, Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, Riot Games, Professional Pickleball Association Tour, NBA Portland Trailblazers G-League Remix, Lake Placid Olympic Center, Progressive American Flat Track, the Military Bowl and the Danbury Hat Tricks.

“We are honored to partner with The Big West and look forward to working with them to serve a fanbase so close to Tixr's homebase,” said Tixr’s Vice President of Sports Nate Liberman. “The Big West shares our commitment to providing a fan-first user-friendly experience and we look forward to incorporating our state-of-the-art technology to ensure a seamless experience. It is our goal to continue to build trusted partnerships with collegiate conferences and teams for years to come.”

About The Big West 
The Big West is an NCAA Division I member with 11 members with the shared goal of empowering every student-athlete in competition and in life and uniting its university communities through championship experiences. Formed in 1969, The Big West membership, consists of Cal Poly, Cal State Bakersfield, Cal State Fullerton, CSUN, Hawai‘i, Long Beach State, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara. The Big West is united in the pursuit of boundless opportunities, enduring integrity, bold activism, fearless innovation and the pacific spirit of freedom, exploration and progress.

The Big West sponsors 19 sports at the NCAA Division I level: baseball, softball, men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s volleyball, women’s beach volleyball, men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s and women’s track and field and men’s and women’s water polo. 

For more information, visit BigWest.org or follow The Big West on X @BigWestSports. 

About Tixr 
Tixr, the largest, fastest-growing privately-held primary ticketing and event commerce marketplace in the world, is transforming the ticket-buying experience. Born from a fan-focused frame of mind, the Tixr platform empowers large-scale events, music venues, and sports properties with innovative solutions to highly complex ticketing and e-commerce needs. Founded in 2013 in Santa Monica, CA, Tixr's modern, unified commerce experience supports all types of events, from festivals to global arena tours, and an almost limitless suite of commerce offerings beyond admission tickets. Find upcoming events at Tixr.com and learn more about the Tixr platform at creators.tixr.com.