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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The youngest champion in U.S. Open history is John McDermott, who captured the title in 1911 at age 19. The oldest man to win did so age 45—name him.
Hale Irwin
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“We’re number one across the board… We’re going to win. Yeah, I guarantee we’re going to win… People keep asking me if we’re ready for the Patriots, they should be asking if they’re ready for us.”
What (at the time) little-known Steelers defender made this ill-advised guarantee before a match-up with the then-undefeated Patriots in 2007? Not only did the Patriots crush the Steelers 34-13, but the player responsible for the guarantee botched several key plays and subsequently lost his starting job the next week.
Anthony Smith
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Bowling was contested at the Seoul games as a demonstration sport. In the women’s event, Arianne Cerdena was the gold medalist. Even though she was the first woman from her nation to win a gold at an Olympic games, it is historically not considered as such because it was won in a demonstration event. Thirty-three years later, in a different sport, Hidilyn Diaz posted a surprising performance, defeating the overwhelming favorite Qiuyun Liao of China for the gold medal in her event. Name the country that gold medalists Arianne Cerdena and Hidilyn Diaz represented in their respective Olympiads.
The Philippines