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
Miguel Fuentes (in 1970), Lyman Bostock (1978), Dernell Stenson (2003), and Negro Leaguer Porter Moss (1944) were all tragically victims of gun violence. Two other players, Billy Jurges and Eddie Waitkus, each were lucky to have survived in-season shootings—both by women—with the result that both (though more commonly Waitkus) are reputed to have been what? Be specific.
The model/basis for Roy Hobbs in The Natural
Uncategorized
The Ancient Eight has been the only D-I conference unaffected by realignment this century, but it hasn’t always been so exclusive. Two other schools competed with the Ivies for championships in baseball and track and field through the early 1990s, and the league reportedly considered inviting them as full members in the 1980s. Name these schools (whose mutual rivalry exceeds even that of Harvard and Yale).
Army, Navy
Obscure
The athlete with the most individual World Games medals of all time is Steve Rajeff of the USA with 18. Rajeff is a well-respected fly fisherman and made his living as a fishing rod designer. While fishing has never been a sport at the World Games, what sport, using fishing rods, did Rajeff win his medals in?
Casting