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
Three different Sherlock Holmes stories feature what one syllable English trick-taking card game, which derived from 16th century games called “trump” and “ruff,” and which is itself the progenitor of other trick-taking games like contract bridge, hearts, and spades. It is also the favored game of “The Shade” from DC Comics’ Starman.
Whist
Baseball
The CWS championship series between LSU and Florida featured appropriate star power. But in Game 1 of an eventual three-game win for LSU, what player hit the game-winning home run leading off the top of the 11th? In a game with scads of current Major Leaguers, this player, according to LinkedIn, is currently a project estimator for the MMR Group.
Cade Beloso
Uncategorized
While most think of Canada as the world’s dominant curling nation, in the women’s competition at the Olympics, Canada actually ranks second in total medals. Which country is first, a record they established just this year in Beijing when they won a bronze medal and Canada missed the playoffs?
Sweden