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
Football
The Houston Texans have never reached a conference championship game, much less a Super Bowl. Aside from them, name the only current NFL team that has never lost a conference championship game, yet never won a Super Bowl.
Cincinnati Bengals
Country Club
The 2015 U.S. Open women’s tennis final was an all-Italian affair, with 26th-seeded Flavia Pennetta defeating unseeded Roberta Vinci in two sets. To get to the final, Pennetta had to beat three players seeded in the top 25 and Vinci had to beat two. Name any two of these five upset victims. Hint: The upset victims represented the U.S., Romania, the Czech Republic, Australia and Canada.
Serena Williams (No. 1 seed), Simona Halep (2), Petra Kvitkova (5), Samantha Stosur (22), Eugenie Bouchard (25)
Games
In a 2013 action-adventure game, players control a man named Joel as he tries to safely escort a girl named Ellie across a post-apocalypse U.S. The game sold 17 million copies within five years and met with critical acclaim as well, winning many “Game of the Year” awards when it came out. Recently, this game was adapted into a drama that premiered on HBO. Name the game.
The Last Of Us