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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
Basketball
It wouldn't be a 300 quiz without a question about the Spartans. Division 1 FBS college football has 2 schools with the nickname of Spartans (Michigan State and San Jose State). For Division 1 college basketball, that number increases to 5 Spartan schools. Name any one of the 3 schools named the Spartans that offer Division 1 basketball, but not FBS football. The three schools compete in basketball in the Big South, MEAC, and Southern Conferences.
Norfolk State, UNC-Greensboro, USC-Upstate
Soccer
In a Washington post column from the summer of 2019, on the 20th anniversary of a significant sports moment, Michael S. Rosenwald references Cosmo Kramer’s “Bro” (aka, “Mansiere”) in the fourth sentence. Name the athlete he references in the fifth sentence.
Brandi Chastain
Uncategorized
In 1978, a program that had been shut down for the past seven seasons restarted, and only four years later made its first College World Series appearance. That marked the beginning of a highly successful run for the school, which played in seven College World Series over a span of 15 years, winning the 1989 CWS with a roster featuring four All-Americans: Greg Brummett, Mike Lansing, Mike McDonald and Eric Wedge. Name this program, which has not been back to the College World Series since making its seventh appearance in 1996.
Wichita State