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
Country Club
Name the speaker of the following quote, with certain proper nouns redacted: “They’re scary mother******s to get involved with…knowing all of this, why would I even consider it? Because this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reshape how the ____ ______ operates. They’ve been able to get by with manipulative, coercive, strong-arm tactics because we, the players, had no recourse…How the **** is it legal for them to have that much cash on hand? The answer is, it’s not. But they always want more and more.”
Phil Mickelson
Games
The standard layout of craps includes two negative bets marked with the word "Don't", both of which are placed on areas of the table called "bars." Name either of these bets, both short words.
Pass/Come
Baseball
Complete this quote from Steve Rushin's reminiscence in a 2001 SI column, describing a logo: "Two fat identical twins, in baseball uniforms, shaking hands across the Mississippi River. As a child, I assumed that both men - kindly, giant, lumpen - were" what 13-time American League All-Star?
Harmon Killebrew