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
Hockey
Wayne Gretzky has been a crossover star over decades, but perhaps was most memorable for his starring role in what animated series, where himself, Bo Jackson, and Michael Jordan combined to form a superhero-esque crime-fighting troupe? The show only lasted for a single season in 1991, airing 13 episodes, but it didn’t stop them from making a breakfast cereal and action figures.
ProStars
Soccer
When Patriots safety and Rutgers alum Devin McCourty traveled to face the New York Giants in a preseason game, he gave his postgame interviews wearing the no. 10 jersey of what superstar and fellow New Jersey native whose retirement had recently been announced? The two never crossed paths in college, but McCourty said that “it was a great time to come back to New Jersey and represent a Rutgers living legend.”
Carli Lloyd
Country Club
In 2007, Dewie Van Der Walt and Oliver Bekker led their Beaumont, Texas university to a third-place finish at the NCAA men’s Division 1 golf championship—after future PGA Tour journeymen Chris Stroud and Shawn Stefani had left the program. Despite the fact that this school has been one of the strongest athletic programs in the Southland Conference, it was only the second time that one of their programs had been ranked in the top 10 nationally in Division 1 sports. Name the school.
Lamar