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
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Sample Questions

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This all-time athlete may not have been born here but he did some of his best work in Carlisle which set him up for international success in Stockholm, Sweden, becoming the first of his kind to win a gold medal for the US.  Years later, he would have a town named for him located 108 miles east of Carlisle.

Jim Thorpe

Olympics

What’s an Olympic Games without mascots? The ‘88 Winter Games featured two pantsless twin polar bears welcoming all to the Prairies. What are their names? If you envision Ned Flanders as a greeter, he might say their names as his official hello.

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Hidy and Howdy

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POV: As a pinch runner, you had scored on the Don Baylor homer described above. Now it’s the bottom of the 10th in Game 6 of the World Series, and the Sox are one strike away from breaking the curse. The count on Ray Knight is 0-2, and Mookie Wilson is waiting on deck, and you are already mad at manager John McNamara, because you think you should be on the field—in prime position to celebrate with the team—in your customary role as a late-inning defensive replacement. 

Who are you?


Dave Stapleton