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
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“He shoots, he scores!” was the rhetorical invention of the most celebrated announcer in hockey history. Although he was not the first host of Hockey Night In Canada, he took over after the show had been on the air for only a month, and became such a fixture that when Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto was being designed in 1931, his request for a broadcasting gondola to be part of the architect’s plans was honored. Who was he?
Foster Hewitt
Baseball
The popularization of these bats by Sadaharu Oh paved the way for their use by Major League Baseball players. Lou Brock was among the first in 1971 to use this type of bat, which improved bat speed and balance. What is the compound word that describes these bats, a miniature pig, or a very small dog?
Teacup
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Our first stop will be on Exit 30, taking us to the City of Utica. The Handshake City has had several hockey teams call the Utica Memorial Auditorium (now the Adirondack Bank Center) home. Fitting, since everyone knows Slap Shot was filmed there—just ask anyone who's ever been to the Aud. Name any one of the seven hockey teams (six professional/semi-pro, one college) NOT named the Devils or the current incarnation of the Comets to call the AHL's most sold out arena home.
Utica College/University, Mohawk Valley Comets, Mohawk Valley Stars, Utica Bulldogs, Utica Blizzard, Mohawk Valley Prowlers, Mohawk Valley IceCats