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
As you know, musician John Mellencamp was born in, lives in and will probably die in a small town. That town is Seymour, IN (pop. 21,569), which provided more than a little opportunity for people like him, Colonel Sanders and Governor Edgar Whitcomb. On the sporting front, Mellencamp's home was home to a semi-pro baseball team, the Seymour Reds, in the early 20th century. In 1937, the Reds rostered a promising infielder who grew up 90 minutes south in puny Ekron, KY, a town of fewer than 200 people at the time and now. This player went on make 10 National League All-Star teams and was a member of the 1955 World Series champion Brooklyn Dodgers. Name the player whose initials at birth were HR but is better known by a nickname fitting of this friendly.
Pee Wee Reese
Basketball
There are three players in NBA history who have won more than 1,000 regular season games. Tim Duncan is third on the list, with 1,001 wins. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar holds down the top spot with 1,074 wins, and has played the second-most games in league history. Name the player who reverses Abdul-Jabbar’s accomplishments: First in regular season games played, second in wins.
Robert Parish
Country Club
In 1938, Ralph Guldahl was the last man to win a U.S. Open (golf) while wearing what piece of attire?
Necktie