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
Racing & Combat
"His country is at war so people are siding with a country at war but make no mistake, I won that fight in my opinion," is a quote from what boxer, who lost his WBC heavyweight title to unify the belts against Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk in May?
Tyson Fury
Basketball
On Jan. 1, 1967, the Boeing Company was announced as the winner of a national design competition for a new Concorde-like passenger airplane that would travel at speeds up to Mach 3. They were awarded a government contract, but the project was abandoned in 1971 due to a cut in funding and environmental concerns. Despite the failure, the project lives lived on in the nickname of what franchise?
Seattle Supersonics
Obscure
When a lacrosse player with the ball uses his free arm to hold, push, or control an opponent’s stick, a two-word technical foul may be called. The second word of this penalty is “off.” What is the first word, which derives from an Old English term that translates as “to watch, guard, keep, protect, preserve; hold, possess, occupy, inhabit; rule, govern.”
Warding