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
Uncategorized
FACES IN THE CROWD
What first name has been omitted from this FACES IN THE CROWD item dated April 30, 1956: “A 13-year-old Brooklyn boy, ____ played an exhibition against 21 foes and lost only one match.”
Bobby (Fischer)
Uncategorized
In 2022, Canada’s Kent Johnson became the 4th player to score a goal in the World Juniors, the World Championships, and the Olympics in the same season. The most recent man to do it before him was Eeli Tolvanen in 2018. The two others who completed the feat were a Finnish player in 1994 and a Russian player in 2006. Name either.
Saku Koivu, Evgeni Malkin
Basketball
Another player who was huge (literally) in the ’79 finals was Seattle center Jack Sikma, who posted a double-double each game of the series. Sikma more than held his own against Washington's HOF big men Wes Unseld and Elvin Hayes, which was especially impressive, considering he was just two years removed from playing NAIA basketball in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin for what small university?
Illinois Wesleyan