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
Name the player who finished second in Rookie of the Year voting in 2010, losing out to Buster Posey in his league, and who also made his only all-star game that year, despite today being just months away from his 15th MLB season.
Jason Heyward
Football
Jay Berwanger won the first-ever Heisman Trophy in 1935, and was the first overall pick in the NFL’s first-ever draft in 1936, though he never played a game in the pros. But just three years later, his alma mater decided that big time football was not consistent with its academic priorities, and shuttered the team. Name that college, which resuscitated its football program, now Division III, in 1969.
University of Chicago
Baseball
Name the MLB player who got the first game-winning hit in a World Series game held outside the United States.
Candy Maldonado