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
Basketball
Name one of the eight Basketball Hall of Famers with exactly 5 NBA championships as a player. (Exactly 5; do not say Russell or Jordan - you will be wrong.)
Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Magic Johnson, Slater Martin, George Mikan, Don Nelson, Jim Pollard, Dennis Rodman
Hockey
Most statistical analyses find what penalty to be the most commonly called in NHL games? Either a stick or skate can be in violation of this rule as "slew footing" is no longer a separate penalty.
Tripping
Racing & Combat
Previously an afterthought in the American game console market, Sega made huge headway against Nintendo with the launch of the Genesis in 1989. A marketing campaign tweaking Nintendo helped, as Sega claimed “Genesis does what Nintendon’t”. With that goal of challenging, mocking, and beating Nintendo in mind, it made sense for Sega to put out a 1990 boxing game named after this boxer - after all, Nintendo’s best boxing game starred Mike Tyson. Name the star of Sega’s “Knock Out Boxing”.
Buster Douglas