Scientific American's New Web Site Nov 13, 2007
Scientific American's New Web Site: Scientific American. Link Page - November 10, 2007. (Scientific American)
No. 16 Men's Soccer Heads To No. 12 Duke For ACC Showdown Sep 22, 2007
Head coach John Rennie, now in his 29th season, will retire at the end of the year. He ranks fifth all-time in career victories and has brought Duke to five College Cups and the 1986 national championship. (Umterps.com)
Soccer star handy with yarn, hooks Sep 5, 2007
Actually, crocheting is a miniscule part of the multifaceted life of Jepson, whom coach John Rennie calls as "well-rounded a person as you'll ever find."Besides anchoring second-ranked Duke's defense, Jepson is an honor-roll student and is active in Durham's Summit Church and Athletes In Action, a Christian organization on campus. Compassionate as he is competitive, Jepson also went on a mission trip to New Orleans to help Hurricane Katrina victims. (News & Observer -- Sports)
No. 12 Billikens Challenge NC State, No. 2 Duke Sep 5, 2007
Head coach John Rennie, who has announced his retirement effective at the end of the 2007 season, is 401-153-33 in 29 season's at Duke, 445-199-57 in 37 years overall. The Series: Saint Louis trails the series 0-2-0. (Slubillikens.com)
Men's Soccer Receives Poll Votes Sep 5, 2007
Voting panel: Louis Bennett, Marquette; Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; Ian Collins, Kentucky; Dan Donigan, Saint Louis; Jeremy Fishbein, New Mexico; Mike Freitag, Indiana; Mike Getman, Alabama at Birmingham; Kevin Grimes, California; Schellas Hyndman, Southern Methodist; Mike Jacobs, Evansville; Paul Krumpe, Loyola Marymount; Ken Lolla, Louisville; Ray Reid, Connecticut; John Rennie, Duke; Bob Warming, Creighton. Voting method: On each ballot, 25 points awarded for first... (Gozags.com)
Men's Soccer ACCtion: Friday, August 31 Sep 1, 2007
Six different Blue Devils tallied goals on the evening as Duke gained win No. 400 for head coach John Rennie, who is stepping down at the end of the season. The offensive output from Duke was staggering, as they scored six goals for the first time since Oct. 11, 2005, when they defeated No. 11 N.C. State, 6-0. (Theacc.com)
Rennie to retire after 2007 season Aug 21, 2007
Duke men's soccer coach John Rennie will step down after the 2007 season, the school announced on Monday ... "John Rennie is one of the best coaches in college sports and has developed an elite soccer program at Duke," Alleva said ... John Rennie is a 35-year soccer coaching veteran, including 28 years at Duke. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Duke's Rennie To Step Down After 2007 Aug 21, 2007
Duke Head Coach John Rennie To Step Down After 2007 :: Legendary soccer coach says this season will be his final ... Duke Head Coach John Rennie To Step Down After 2007 ... com) - The 2007 season will mark the final campaign for Duke head men's soccer coach John Rennie, announced on Monday by the 35-year coaching veteran. (Mac-Sports.com)
Eagles' Toal may miss season Jul 29, 2007
We're deep at linebacker," Jagodzinski said.With Toal sidelined, the Eagles will rely on seniors Jolonn Dunbar and Tyronne Pruitt, junior Robert Francois, and sophomore Mark Herzlich.Whenever he recovers, Toal will have options. He can decide to skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft next spring or he can finish his college career in 2008 and use that as a springboard to the pros.MORE FOOTBALLBOISE STATE'S JOHNSON GETS MARRIED: Before Boise State running back Ian Johnson married the girl... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Scientific American launches innovative new version of magazine Jul 4, 2007
For well over a century, Scientific American has been where science and technology authorities have explained their work directly to the public, said John Rennie, Scientific Americans editor-in-chief. The new, reengineered version, with its heavier emphasis on explanatory images, bulleted summaries and greater interactivity with the web site, will help both mainstream consumers and enthusiasts to better grasp how science and technology impact everyones lives across a broad range of issues. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Creating healthy cities responsibility of all Apr 24, 2007
The phenomenon of ecological suicide (JO Simmonds, 1960) and urban suicide (John Rennie Short, 2006) is a political reality. The collusion between executives, legislators, developers and city planners has caused environmental degradation and cyclic mishaps. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
Young friends make national soccer team, play in Mexico Feb 10, 2007
"It's quite an honor to be selected for that first national identification for youth players," said Duke University men's soccer coach John Rennie. And while Jonathan, 14, and Joaquin, 13, and their talented teammates still have a lot of developing to do, they're not so young that conclusions can't be drawn. (Herald Sun)
2007 MLS Combine Continues In Florida Jan 7, 2007
Duke University head coach John Rennie, George Mason University head coach Greg Andrulis, Brown University head coach Mike Noonan and University of Illinois-Chicago head coach John Trask are among the bosses for the combine that lasts Thursday-Sunday, as Duke finished ranked fifth in the NSCAA National Poll, while Illinois-Chicago completed the 2006 season in the 25th spot. Of the 62 players included in the combine, 34 hail from squads that hold a spot in the top-25 national ranking at the end... (ABC 7 News, DC)
John Trask Selected To Coach At MLS adidas Combine Jan 4, 2007
Trask will be one of four coaches, including Duke's John Rennie, Brown's Mike Noonan and George Mason's Greg Andrulis, to head up teams at the Combine. Players from the collegiate and Generation adidas pool will be divided up into the four teams. (Uicflames.com)
Smithsonian "discriminated" against scientist Dec 25, 2006
" (p. 136 -- see www.pamd.uscourts.gov/kitzmiller/kitzmiller_342.pdf). To suggest that ID is a theory in the same way that evolution by natural selection is a theory is an inherently weak argument; it actually draws on a post-modernist, political correctness outlook, where all views are of equal merit (see the commentary "Oppressed by Evolution" by Matt Cartmill, 1998; Discover 19(3): 78-83; Cartmill is a professor of anatomy and anthropology at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, and is... (The Scientist)
Alex Cunliffe Invited To MLS Combine Dec 22, 2006
Each team will be coached by one of the following four college coaches: John Trask (University of Illinois Chicago), John Rennie (Duke University), Mike Noonan (Brown University), and Greg Andrulis (George Mason University). The combine is just one of many post-season accolades for Cunliffe, who was named the MAAC tournament most valuable player. (Fairfieldstags.com)
Guadarrama tapped for MLS combine Dec 9, 2006
The players will be divided into four teams and coached by college coaches John Trask (Illinois at Chicago), John Rennie (Duke), Mike Noonan (Brown) and Greg Andrulis (George Mason). . (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Sambursky Invited to Major League Soccer Player Combine Dec 2, 2006
John Trask (University of Illinois at Chicago), John Rennie (Duke University), Mike Noonan (Brown University) and Greg Andrulis (George Mason University) will coach the four teams. MLS coaching staffs and general managers from all 13 MLS teams will be on hand to scout players for the 2007 MLS SuperDraft, which will take place in Indianapolis on Jan. 12. (Uscsports.com)
Three Fighting Irish Players Earn All-Region Honors Dec 1, 2006
The players will be divided into four teams and coached by college coaches John Trask (Illinois at Chicago), John Rennie (Duke), Mike Noonan (Brown) and Greg Andrulis (George Mason). Notre Dame's , and all competed in the 2004 MLS Combine and they were all taken in that year's MLS SuperDraft. (Und.com)
Tar Heel Trio Picked For MLS Player Combine Nov 30, 2006
Each team will be coached by one of the following four college coaches: John Trask (University of Illinois at Chicago), John Rennie (Duke University), Mike Noonan (Brown University) and Greg Andrulis (George Mason University). Players will arrive on Jan. 4 and participate in organizational training sessions that same afternoon. (Tarheelblue.com)
UCLA rally stuns Duke, ends Blue Devils' title hopes Nov 28, 2006
"We're very disappointed with the result today," Duke head coach John Rennie said. "We certainly didn't help ourselves, but we lost to a very, very good team.". (U-Wire.com)
Bruins eliminate Blue Devils Nov 27, 2006
"We knew exactly what they were going to do, we were all set for it and one of our guys falls asleep and watches the ball instead of running with his man, and that guy scored," Duke coach John Rennie said without identifying the player. "It happens in a split-second.". (Herald Sun)
No. 1 Duke's Season Ends After 3-2 Overtime Loss To No. 8 UCLA In NCAA Quarterfinals Nov 27, 2006
Coach John Rennie became the winningest coach in ACC history this year. Rennie now has 399 career victories at Duke, and 91 wins in ACC play. (Theacc.com)
Bruins Travel To Top-Seeded Duke For NCAA Quarterfinal Game Nov 23, 2006
Head coach John Rennie is seeking his 400th career victory at Duke. Prior Matchups -- UCLA leads the all-time series with Duke, 3-2. (Uclabruins.com)
Duke soccer reaches Elite Eight Nov 20, 2006
"We moved the ball extremely well in the second half, so they couldn't get a double team on the ball, and they got tired of chasing," Duke coach John Rennie said. After a week in practice spent working on set pieces, the Blue Devils scored in the 20th minute on a play that started with a Darrius Barnes throw-in. (Herald Sun)
Scientific American Names Professor, Alumna to List of Top 50 Tech Leaders UCSB, Nov. 14 Nov 15, 2006
John Rennie, editor in chief of Scientific American, said of those cited by the magazine: "Not only are their achievements facilitating advances in science and technology, they also have broader significance for us as a society.". . (University of California Newswire, CA)
Duke grabs No. 1 seed for NCAAs Nov 8, 2006
"The players remember last year very well," head coach John Rennie said. "It's a part of everyone, and the memory is certainly still there. We'll be ready this year.". (U-Wire.com)
Duke men take soccer title Nov 6, 2006
Grella made it sound easy, but Duke coach John Rennie knows it takes a special player to make that kind of play. "He just kept going and all of a sudden, he thought he had a clear shot," Rennie said. (Herald Sun)
15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense Nov 4, 2006
Science & Technology at Scientific American. CURRENT ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS. (Scientific American)
2006 ACC Men's Soccer Tournament Bracket Announced Oct 31, 2006
Duke head coach John Rennie is now the winningest coach in ACC men's soccer history. He holds the records for most wins at an ACC school with 394, and for most wins in the conference with 91. (Theacc.com)
Men's Soccer ACCtion: Sunday, October 15 Oct 16, 2006
Coach John Rennie now has the most overall wins of any coach at an ACC school, with 392 career victories at Duke. Rennie tied former Clemson coach I.M. Ibrahim on Sunday for most wins in ACC matches with 90. (Theacc.com)
Blue Devils upset No. 3 Virginia, look toward Davidson Oct 12, 2006
The victory gave Duke head coach John Rennie his 389th win, pushing him past Clemson's I.M. Ibrahim as the ACC leader in all-time wins. "I've had a lot of great players and great assistant coaches," Rennie said. (U-Wire.com)
Duke's Joe Germanese Earns ACC Men's Soccer Player of the Week Accolade Oct 10, 2006
The win for the Blue Devils also marked career win number 389 for Coach John Rennie, making him the all-time victory leader for an ACC coach. He is also just one win behind Clemson's I.M. Ibrahim with 89 victories in ACC play. (Theacc.com)
Full Story from The Chronicle Oct 5, 2006
Men's soccer head coach John Rennie said he discussed Internet behavior with his team this year for the first time. John Danowski, who replaced Mike Pressler as head coach of the men's lacrosse team, said he has warned his teams for years about their behavior reflecting on their institution, even before he left Hofstra for Duke. (U-Wire.com)
Gamecocks to Face Tough Road Test at Kentucky Sunday Oct 1, 2006
Berson become the fifth active Division I coach to achieve the feat, joining Michael Parker (456) of UNC Greensboro, SMU's Schellas Hyndman (445), John Rennie of Duke (432) and Tom Martin of James Madison (406). He was became the eleventh coach in Division I men's soccer history to win at least 400 matches and one of 20 NCAA coaches (all divisions). (Uscsports.com)
Yale Economic Review steals the national spotlight Oct 1, 2006
Nalebuff is one among a group of advisors that includes the editor-in-chief of Scientific American, John Rennie, PC 81. The YER helps people appreciate the great beauty and insight of economic thinking and makes it relevant to people, he said. (Yale Herald, CT)
ACC men's soccer drawing in the fans Sep 29, 2006
" That crowd was the largest in what's been a substanial season for ACC men's soccer attendance. In addition to the UNC throng -- which was Clemson's second-biggest ever behind only the NCAA championship game in 1984 -- the Tigers had their third largest (6,821) the weekend before against Maryland. Wake Forest had its largest in program history for a Sept. 8 game against Duke before setting another high-water mark last weekend when Maryland came to Winston-Salem. North Carolina had top-10 crowds... (Herald Sun)
Mark Berson Gets 400th Win In USC Shutout Sep 28, 2006
-- The other four active Division I coaches who have surpassed 400 career victories are Michael Parker (456) of UNC-Greensboro, Schellas Hyndman (445) of SMU, John Rennie (432) of Duke and Tom Martin (406) of James Madison. -- Conference USA member SMU is the unanimous No. 1 team in the country. (South Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Men's Soccer to Host UAB in Nationally-Televised Match Wednesday Night Sep 26, 2006
When Berson wins No. 400, he will become the fifth active Division I coach to achieve the feat, joining Michael Parker (456) of UNC Greensboro, SMU's Schellas Hyndman (445), John Rennie of Duke (432) and Tom Martin of James Madison (406). Eleven coaches in Division I men's soccer history have won at least 400 matches; A total of 20 NCAA men's soccer coaches (all divisions) have won 400 matches or more. (Uscsports.com)
The UNCW men's soccer victory over Duke was important, but the Seahawks need to keep moving forward Sep 22, 2006
You couldn't get one on eBay," Knighton said.So the group has not just embraced Heaney's nickname: The No-Goal Patrol. They have lived it.Duke coach John Rennie lived it for 90 minutes."I was impressed," said Rennie, in his 28th season at Duke. "They do a great job of slowing you down. They're hard to beat. (The Morning Star)
Duke brings in new student-athlete liaison Sep 14, 2006
Both Church and men's soccer head coach John Rennie said their teams would likely spend more time working with Barnes once their fall seasons are over. "She'll help our athletes get out into the community in Durham," Church said. (U-Wire.com)
Duke men and women get soccer wins Aug 26, 2006
"Three of the guys that are going to score goals for us scored goals tonight," men's coach John Rennie said. "It's always great that they can score in the first game.". (Herald Sun)
Duke, coming off an ACC men's soccer championship, looks for even more Aug 25, 2006
" Now that the Blue Devils are back in Durham, they're constantly referencing what they learned in Germany. "They'll remember it," Duke coach John Rennie said. "A light will go on. There'll be situations or the game will maybe slow down and we'll stop and say, 'Ok, you guys are doing well offensively, but how much time did the Russian team give you to play this simply. (Herald Sun)
Justin Serpone Named Assistant Coach at Duke May 18, 2006
-- Northwestern assistant coach Justin Serpone has been named assistant men's soccer coach at Duke University, Blue Devils' head coach John Rennie has announced ... "He will be missed by the players and the coaching staff alike, but we realize this is a great opportunity for him to learn from a great coach in John Rennie and take a step closer to his ultimate goal of being a head coach at the intercollegiate level.". (Nusports.com)
In the balance Apr 10, 2006
Scientific American seems to give especially short shrift to them; in an interview, editor John Rennie referred to dissenters as ''denialists" and said that to give them even one paragraph in a 10-paragraph article would be to exaggerate their importance.Others, like Donald Kennedy, the editor of Science, offer more wiggle room. ''There ought to be some effort to report where the majority opinion lies," he says, ''but certainly the guys who have a different view ought not to be ignored... (Boston Globe)
Rennie predicts future of science Feb 24, 2006
Lauded by some as "the King of Sci-Am", John Rennie '81 reigns supreme over the magazine that delivers monthly news of the latest science and technological advances. At a Morse College Master's Tea on Thursday, Rennie, the editor-in-chief of "Scientific American", discussed his vision of the role of science in today's society with an audience of about 50 students. (Yale Daily News, CT)
