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
Games
In the still shot below from the 1994 film Maverick, the Ace of Spades is flying through the air, completing a hand that is unbeatable in the game being played. However, there is one other card Mel Gibson's character could have revealed to win the hand. What's the other card?
Nine of Spades
Hockey
Which former Detroit Red Wing also fronts the hard rock band Grinder? With the band name a nod to his tough guy role on 4 Stanley Cup winners, he started the band to play shows to raise money for paralyzed teammate Vladimir Konstantinov. Amassing 1477 penalty minutes in his career, he’s also known for winning “NHL Play of the Year” at the 1998 ESPYs for an unlikely-but-scintillating goal he netted against the Flyers in the 1997 Stanley Cup Final.
Darren McCarty
Obscure
In the Season 5 Grand Championship of American Gladiators, Wesley Berry broke the world record by finishing the Eliminator in 48 seconds. He would later win the International Gladiators competition representing America. What was Berry’s cereal-themed nickname?
Two Scoops