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
Racing & Combat
Darrell is the first name of the man who became the first horse trainer to earn more than $100 million (and then $200 million) in purses. What are his middle and last names?
Wayne Lukas
Football
Until 2000, the NCAA didn’t recognize the sack as an official statistic. In 2002, the single-season FBS record was set (and has yet to be broken) by an Arizona State linebacker. However, the website Fanbuzz (among others) argues that the record should belong to an Alabama linebacker who posted 27 verifiable sacks in 1988. Name either linebacker—among other shared attributes, they both won NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Terrell Suggs, Derrick Thomas
Uncategorized
- In March 1969, Team X traded a first baseman who had won MVP in 1967, and the player that Team X received in this trade would go on to be named MVP as well, in 1971. This second player was a catcher at the time of the trade, but moved to third base for his MVP season. Both players involved are now Hall of Famers, though the catcher-turned-third-baseman was honored for his managing career. Name Team X.
St. Louis Cardinals