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
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Sample Questions

Hockey

Name the pioneering goalie who played two preseason games for the Tampa Bay Lightning, one each in 1992 and 1993, and then played for seven different teams in the IHL between 1992 and 1997, appearing in 24 games. This goalie also won two world championships for Canada in 1992 and 1994, and won a silver medal at the ‘98 Winter Olympics, allowing goals to Looney and Whyte in the gold medal game.

Manon Rheaume

Hockey

Less than five months after scoring the Stanley Cup-clinching goal in 1951, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Bill Barilko died in a plane crash while on a fishing trip. The Leafs wouldn’t win another Stanley Cup until 1962, the year his body was discovered in Ontario. This story is retold in the lyrics of a Jan. 1993 song called “Fifty Mission Cap” by what Canadian rock band?

The Tragicaly Hip

Racing & Combat

Their second fight was on May 25, 1965 in Lewiston, Maine, which Ali won with a first-round knockout. The infamous “____”, as well as a botched count by the referee, aroused suspicions of a fix and have been subject to debate ever since. 

What two-word nickname given to Ali’s knockout blow, implying it was illegitimate, fills the blank?

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Phantom Punch