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
San Francisco 49ers all-time touchdown passes
1. Joe Montana (244)
2. Steve Young (221)
3. John Brodie (214)
4. ??? (115)
5. Jeff Garcia (113)
IT’S NOT: Y.A. Tittle (he’s 6th: 108)
Frankie Albert
Basketball
In the summer of 2011, an exhibition basketball game in Beijing between Georgetown and a team of Chinese professionals affiliated with the Chinese army—billed as a “China-U.S. Basketball Friendship Match”—ended in a one-sided brawl that forced the Georgetown players to leave the court for their own protection. The team they faced, the _____ Rockets, won the first six titles in Chinese Basketball Association history, and are now coached by former NBA player Wang Zhizhi. Fill in the blank above with the four-letter word (as written in the English alphabet) that translates to “August 1st,” the date when the People’s Liberation Army was founded.
Bayi
Uncategorized
The 1988 Seoul Olympics marked the first of seven Olympiads where this famous (or infamous) husband and wife team would be closely involved with the US women’s national gymnastics team as coach, national team director, and other official positions of authority. Interestingly, only one American woman won a medal in Seoul (Phoebe Mills’ bronze in the Balance Beam). This couple would later be embroiled in allegations of abuse and other accusations of mistreatment of athletes throughout their involvement with the US gymnastics program. Provide the FIRST names of the husband and wife pair that would dominate the American gymnastic landscape for the next 20+ years.
Bella & Marta (Karolyi)