The trivia league taking a broken world by storm.
What is AST?
- A head-to-head daily sports trivia division
- 12-day "Fortnights" occurring at least 6 times per year
- Matches Monday through Friday only
- Twenty-four hours to answer five questions
- Defensive strategy to stymie your opponent
- Promotion/relegation from one Fortnight to the next
Sample Questions
Uncategorized
In 1999, no. 1 picks Tim Duncan and David Robinson teamed up to lead San Antonio to the NBA title. Who were the second picks in their respective drafts in 1997 and 1987? Name both. (The two attended college in neighboring states.)
Armen Gilliam, Keith Van Horn
Games
The fictional characters Minnesota Fats and Fast Eddie Felson were among the (fictional) best in the world at what game? A real-life player named Rudolf Wanderone, known as “New York Fats” at the time of these characters’ invention, changed his nickname to “Minnesota Fats” to capitalize on the fame of his fictional counterpart.
Pool/Billiards
Baseball
Name the 28-year-old American League pitcher who currently leads MLB in Wins Above Replacement and is one of only two starters with a sub-1.00 ERA in baseball. His first name doubles as the name of a type of pitch (albeit with a different first letter). This pitcher, 1-0 through five starts, throws his namesake pitch roughly 30% of the time.
Kutter Crawford