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  <created-at type="datetime">2008-04-10T19:30:36Z</created-at>
  <description>&lt;p style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: arial" align="left"&gt;Waco, TX-(June 5,  2007)-Baylor University broke ground on the $34 million Alwin O. and Dorothy  Highers Athletics Complex and the Simpson Athletics and Academic Center. The  SPARKS Sports project relocates all of football operations and the athletic  department offices as well as a new academic center to the heart of the Baylor  campus. For the first time in modern era, Baylor will have its football  operations located on its campus.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: arial" align="left"&gt;SPARKS Sports, a  division of Crafton, Tull, Sparks &amp;amp; Associates, Inc. specializes in sports  projects. The firm has 320 employees with offices Birmingham, AL, Conway, AR,  Little Rock, AR, Oklahoma City, OK, Rogers, AR, Russellville, AR, Tulsa, OK and  Wichita, KS. They have provided architectural, engineering, interior design and  surveying services across the nation since 1963. With a strong focus on  providing clients with superior service, the firm was named to ZweigWhite's 2006  Hot Firm list of fastest growing architectural, engineering and environmental  firms and listed on ENR's Top 500 Design Firms.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: arial" align="center"&gt;-End-&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: arial"&gt;Contact:&amp;nbsp; Shelley Bowersock, Manager  Marketing/PR&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="861215818-05062007"&gt;SPARKS Sports, a division of  &lt;/span&gt;Crafton&lt;span class="861215818-05062007"&gt;, &lt;/span&gt;Tull&lt;span class="861215818-05062007"&gt;,&lt;/span&gt; Sparks&lt;span class="861215818-05062007"&gt; &amp;amp;  Associates, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(918) 588-4026 / &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="mailtsbowersock@sparks-aei.com" title="blocked::mailtsbowersock@sparks-aei.com"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: arial"&gt;sbowersock@sparks-aei.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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  <published-at type="datetime">2007-06-05T00:00:00Z</published-at>
  <sub-title>Baylor University Groundbreaking</sub-title>
  <title>$34 Million Athletic and Academic Center Breaks Ground</title>
  <updated-at type="datetime">2008-04-10T19:32:05Z</updated-at>
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