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
The second-longest continuous annual sporting event in the United States was initiated in 1877 by a group of hunters who regularly met at what Manhattan hotel?
Westminster Hotel
Baseball
Several MLB players hold a career batting average of "exactly" .300. But, going to 5 decimal places, what 7-time All-Star infielder and 2005 AL batting champ is the most .300 hitter of all time, finishing at .29995? He was awarded the 2006 All-Star Game MVP award after a game-winning triple and his walk-off sac fly in the 15th inning gave the AL the victory in the 2008 All-Star Game.
Michael Young
Olympics
Name the woman whose Olympic performance in 2010 in Vancouver was called “our generation’s Nadia Comaneci moment: the abstract of perfection made flesh” by Bryan Graham of The Atlantic. Four years later, Graham wrote that her 2014 silver medal “to many, seems to stink of corruption.”
Yuna Kim