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
Uncategorized
One of the most snakebit teams in MLB history does have the distinction of having turned the most unassisted triple plays, with three. Name the franchise, who were on their sixth franchise nickname (of seven, so far) when they turned their second and third triple plays.
Cleveland Guardians
Soccer
The Australian men’s national soccer team is nicknamed the “Socceroos.” The women’s national team has a different nickname, taken from the second word of the title of a “bush ballad” written by Banjo Peterson in 1895. The song’s title refers to the act of traveling on foot while carrying a portable sleeping unit known as a “swag,” and not to a ballroom dance. What is that team nickname? (NOTE: Your answer should be the team nickname, not the song.)
Matildas
Olympics
In the 2016 summer Olympics, only four events contained a unit of competition officially called a “set.” Tennis was one, volleyball was two, beach volleyball was three; what was the fourth? (Hint: It doesn’t involve a racket or paddle.)
Archery