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
Obscure
Name the nation that has won four men’s FIH field hockey World Cups, more than any other nation (though they lost to the Netherlands in the 1990 final match, the one time the Cup was hosted on their home soil in Lahore).
Pakistan
Racing & Combat
In boxing, what word is added before “knockout” to indicate a fight that was stopped when a referee judged that a fighter could no longer defend himself or was too injured to safely continue, but wasn’t actually on the canvas and unable to rise as in a true knockout.
Technical
Soccer
Florentino Perez presided over a period at Real Madrid in which they signed one megastar per season from 2000-2006, known as the "Galacticos" era. What Portuguese legend and Ballon d'Or winner is widely regarded as the first of these "galactic" signings, coming from Barcelona for a quaint-sounding 60 million Euro in 2000?
Luis Figo