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
Olympics
The 1952 summer Olympics remain the only time the Games have been held in a host city beginning with what letter? (It’s interesting that this city hosted the summer games, since only one host city in either summer or winter Olympic history has been further north.)
H
Country Club
Since 2010, only one men's major golf tournament has featured a playoff with more than two players, as shown in this slightly doctored photo. Name the tournament, the course, and the winner.
Open Championship (British Open), St. Andrews, Zach Johnson
Uncategorized
What woman not only set the Boston Marathon's course record in 1983, but also won the first women's Olympic Marathon the following year in Los Angeles AND won the 1985 Chicago Marathon in a then-American record time (which would hold for the next 18 years)?
Joan Benoit