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
Football
What beverage brand has a line of commercials categorizing the different types of college football fans set to Ennio Morricone’s “The Ecstasy of Gold”?
Modelo
Obscure
King Henry III of France is said to have called calcio storica, a brutal cross between soccer and rugby, “too small to be a real war and too cruel to be a game” after his 16th-century visit to Italy. Today, three calcio storica matches are played in June in which Italian city? (The matches feature teams from four “quartiere” or neighborhoods of this city: Santa Croce, Santa Maria Novella, Santo Spirito and San Giovanni.)
Florence
Uncategorized
Missouri-born pitcher who threw two no-hitters with the Chicago Cubs [same first name as #1]
Ken Holtzman