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
Baseball
Which member of baseball’s 3,000-hit club led the National League in stolen bases for eight seasons (second only in that league to Max Carey's 10 seasons).
Lou Brock
Football
Name the iconic two-sport athlete from the American southeast who, starting in 1989, played over 600 career games in Major League Baseball while also playing in the NFL.
Deion Sanders
Racing & Combat
“Secretariat is widening now … he is moving like a tremendous machine!!!” Secretariat’s remarkable 31-length victory in the 1973 Belmont Stakes, which made him the first winner of horse racing’s Triple Crown in 25 years, was punctuated by this unforgettable call from the track announcer. Despite being the caller of many Triple Crown races, he could not disguise the awe in his voice; seconds later, he remarked with wonderment, “Secretariat is all alone. He's out there almost a sixteenth of a mile away from the rest of the horses!” Who was this announcer, who was also the voice of Churchill Downs for 17 years?
Chic Anderson