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
Baseball
"I have advised Mr. ________ of my displeasure with these writings and have warned him against future writings of this character.”
These words, spoken by MLB commissioner Bowie Kuhn in 1970, refer to which player, who was later greeted by Pete Rose on the field with a cry of “f*** you, Shakespeare!”?
Jim Bouton
Uncategorized
The Bearcats of the American Athletic Conference claim Sandy Koufax, Josh Harrison, and Kevin Youkilis among their famous baseball alumni. The team plays their home baseball games at a field that was named for what woman from 2006-2020, until renewed focus on some comments of hers led to her name being removed?
Marge Schott
Basketball
According to Darryl Dawkins, who gave him his famous nickname, based on hearing a description of his style of play? As it happens, the last word of the nickname rhymes with the last name of the nickname giver.
Stevie Wonder