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
Uncategorized
Given the double out format used in professional darts, there are times when players begin to get frustrated at their inability to close out a leg. Though uncommon, players will get stuck with a score of 2 and be forced to throw at double 1 with any other score being a bust. What term was coined to describe this perilous and seemingly inescapable situation that plagues amateurs far more than the professionals?
The Madhouse
Baseball
Nolan Ryan is usually considered the first athlete to reach what threshold, in 1979? (Dave Winfield followed a year later.)
Earn $1 million salary in a season
Olympics
Following a 1968 Olympic feat, Wales’ Lynn Davies—the defending gold medalist—approached his competitor, a South Jamaica, Queens native, and said, “you have destroyed this event.” Fifty-plus years later, that man still holds the Olympic record set on that day, though he was later passed by Mike Powell for the world record. Who was he?
Bob Beamon