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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
One player won the WNBA Sixth Player of the Year award 3 consecutive times from 2009-11 in her first 3 years in the league. Her team then graciously let other players have a chance at the award by elevating her to a starting role, and she started 390 of her next 402 games played from 2012-2024. After stops in Connecticut and Indiana the past few seasons, she's now back with the team with which she started her career. Name her.
Dewanna Bonner
Soccer
In an HITC.com list of the seven greatest soccer players of the 1960s, two Brazilians are the bookends—Garrincha at 7, Pele at 1. Between them are a Soviet keeper (no. 2), a Mozambique-born Portuguese striker (no. 3), a 1966 Ballon D’Or winner who also scored two goals for the victorious World Cup team in that year’s semifinals (no. 4), a Portuguese midfielder (no. 5), and an Italian midfielder who spent the entirety of his 17-year career with Inter Milan (no. 6). Name any one of these five players.
Lev Yashin, Eusebio, Bobby Charlton, Mario Coluna, Sandro Mazzola
Games
Gata Kamsky, Wesley So, Irina Krush, and Reuben Fine are among the more than 80 people in the U.S. federation, living or dead, who have achieved what rank?
Grandmaster (chess)