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
Baseball
A clip from Ace Ventura: Pet Detective - and later clips filmed featuring Katie, who once played an apparently-male "character" on Friends - gave rise to what unofficial mascot that gained national notoriety during the 2002 World Series?
Rally Monkey
Racing & Combat
“Walk down pit road on the day of a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and it appears as if a group of small buildings have been erected. Actually, they are the pit boxes that each team has. Affectionately known as the “______ ______,” the pit boxes hold computers, car-monitoring equipment, spare parts, repair materials — everything vital to a team’s performance each week.”
Fill in the blank from this 2013 Scranton Times-Tribune story with the missing two-word alliterative phrase.
War Wagon
Olympics
Venezuela’s Yulimar Rojas - also known as “La Reina Del Triple Salto” - has dominated the women's triple jump world over the past decade. Sadly, Rojas missed the 2024 Paris games with an injury, opening the door for a new champion. Thea LaFond took advantage, hop-skip-jumping 15.02 meters to win not only her country’s first gold medal, but the nation’s first and so far only Olympic medal of any kind. Undoubtedly a proud moment for this Caribbean nation as its sisserou parrot-adorned flag was raised in Stade de France. What nation does LaFond represent?
Dominica