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
Soccer
In this infamous celebration from the 2007 women’s World Cup, name the nation represented by the player kissing her shoe. (They were eliminated in the quarterfinals by the United States.) This player later scored a second goal, and opted to kiss both shoes, which earned a reprimand from her coach. Coincidentally, her birthday is next week, meaning she's a Scorpio instead of a more thematically appropriate late summer sign.
(Image description: Women's soccer player kissing a shoe.)
England
Olympics
The year 1992 marked the last time (to date) that the summer and winter Olympics have been held in the same year. Name both host cities, which are approximately 722 km apart if you’re driving on Autopista AP-7 and Autoroute A9.
Barcelona, Albertville
Uncategorized
After starting his coaching career at Ohio Wesleyan in 1897, Hall of Fame Coach Fielding Yost was hired to coach what future Big Ten school in 1898 (founded in 1896, there were only 7 teams in what became the Big Ten Conference in 1898)? That school has gone on to win multiple national football championships and produced three Heisman Trophy winners. The University of Michigan? Not so fast my friend.
Nebraska
