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
Obscure
Prior to 1906, it was legal in Rugby Union to kick a ball that was in play, but on the ground, through the uprights. The term for that method of scoring is sometimes used today as a synonym for a drop goal. What was the term?
Field Goal
Baseball
According to Baseball Reference, the player with the most combined WAR playing for the Yankees and Mets is Rickey Henderson. Surprisingly, No. 2 on the list is this second baseman, who made five All-Star appearances for the Yankees between 1976-1988 and then finished his career with the Mets in 1992. He was a coach for the Yankees’ World Series run between 1996 and 2000 before managing the Mets from 2005-08.
Willie Randolph
Soccer
In the list of “Best Soccer Commentators of All Time” compiled by Playersbio.com, men with the initials JC, MT, and PD occupy the top three spots. Name any one of them (first and last name required).
For emphasis: First and last name required.
Jon Champion, Martin Tyler, Peter Drury