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
Olympics
Of the 12 former Soviets from the gold-medal-winning hockey team who went on to play in the NHL, five are members of either the Triple Gold club, the Hockey Hall of Fame, or both. Slava Fetisov, Igor Larionov, and Alexander Mogilny are in both. One player is in the Triple Gold club but not the Hall of Fame; one player is in the Hall of Fame but not the Triple Gold club. Name either of these other two players.
Valeri Kamensky (Triple Gold); Sergei Makarov (HOF)
Country Club
In October 2003, the no. 1 ranking in women’s tennis switched hands from one Belgium woman to another. They are, to date, the only Belgian women to have held the top spot, and between them, they won 11 grand slam singles titles. Name either one.
Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters
Uncategorized
Bob Bender holds the distinction as the only player to reach the National Championship playing for two different teams, doing so for two of the ten winningest schools in college basketball history. As a freshman, he scored 2.1 points per game for the last team to complete a season undefeated as champions. Two years later, he would see the other side, losing to Kentucky in the national final. Which two schools did he attend?
Indiana, Duke