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
Hockey
Between the 1976-77 and 1988-89 seasons, the hockey club CSKA Moscow won 13 straight titles in the Soviet Championship League. What was CSKA Moscow regularly called in the west, due to the team’s (former) affiliation?
Red Army Team, Central Red Army
Uncategorized
Name the umpire who was consistently rated as one of the top umpires in the National League during his 20-year tenure (1973-1992), but is much better known for his absurdly loud “STEEEEEEERIKE!” calls and exaggerated finger-pointing that accompanied the call. (Note: Despite his nickname, he was actually born about 4,000 miles west of the Netherlands, in Wisconsin.)
Dutch Rennert
Football
The NFL’s international heritage program has allowed players to wear flags on their helmet to honor where they have lived or where their ancestors had come from. Among those wearing the Philippines flag include Falcons RB Tyler Allgier and Vikings DB Camryn Bynum. But the most notable is this running back, who led the NFL with 1,653 rushing yards in 2022 with the Raiders, then rushed for 1,329 yards and a career-high 15 TD for the Packers in 2024.
Josh Jacobs