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
Olympics
At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the men’s volleyball event saw a certain team miss out on the semifinals for the first time since 1992. In the six Olympics between, this team finished second, third, second, fourth, third, and second. In their gold medal or semifinal matches, they lost to the Netherlands, the former Yugoslavia, Brazil, Brazil, Brazil, and—you guessed it—Brazil. (For good measure, Brazil also beat them in the ‘84 semifinals.) They are, by far, the most successful team never to win a gold medal in the event. Name the country. (Hint: It's not the United States.)
Italy
Uncategorized
Right before a now famous person from Laval, Quebec named Sami Zayn showed up in WWE’s NXT in 2013, which masked luchador from Tijuana, Mexico disappeared around the same time to go back to the orphanage he ran back home? Some people are convinced that Zayn just copied a lot of the moves of this wrestler who was a frenemy of Kevin Steen in Ring of Honor and Pro Wrestling Guerilla. His Olé Kick looks a lot like Zayn’s Helluva kick.
El Generico
Football
The grandfather anchored the Patriots' offensive line in the 1970s. The son played on Baltimore's defense line during their 2001 Super Bowl run. The grandson ran the ball at U of Washington before transferring to Sacramento State. What name connects all three?
Sam Adams