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
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Sample Questions

Obscure

Name the television program referenced in the following excerpt from Wikipedia:


Bob Seagren, an Olympic pole vault gold medalist, was the first winner. However, it was heavyweight champion boxer Joe Frazier who nearly stole the show. In the very first event, the 50 meter swimming heats, Frazier nearly drowned, and only after he was retrieved from the pool did he admit to commentators that he didn't know how to swim. When a reporter asked him why he tried the race, Frazier replied, "How was I to know I couldn't unless I tried it?" He also famously opined, "That Mark Spitz," (who had won several gold medals for swimming at the 1972 Olympics) "is a tough mutha******!"

The Superstars

Uncategorized

2016: In the second overtime of the 2016 Michigan/Ohio State game, what Ohio State quarterback, a three-time Big Ten quarterback of the year, was ruled* to have made the line to gain on fourth-and-one, leading to a Curtis Samuel game-winning TD on the next play?  (*This ruling was not without controversy.)

JT Barrett

Uncategorized

Which Yankees pitching great is knocked unconscious by a barrage of pretzels tossed (left-handed?) from an angry Isotopes crowd in “The Twisted World of Marge Simpson” from Season 8? 

Whitey Ford