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
Uncategorized
Snooker is believed to have been invented by British Army officers stationed in India in the 1870s, who combined pyramid pool and black pool to create a new hybrid game. The first official set of snooker rules was written in 1882 by a British Army Officer who, rather surprisingly, has no relation to a prominent British Prime Minister who brokered "peace for our time." What was this officer's name?
Neville Chamberlain
Basketball
Which "blue blood" program holds the record for the most consecutive tournament appearances with 35 in a row? Currently ranked 14th, they will extend the record to 36 next month.
Kansas
Uncategorized
The NCAA Tournament expanded to 64 (later 65 and 68) teams in 1985, but it took until 2018 for a 16-seed to defeat a 1-seed when Maryland-Baltimore County beat Virginia. In 1989, which 16th-seeded Ivy League school had 2 layup attempts blocked by Georgetown’s Alonzo Mourning, preserving a one-point win for the Hoyas and barely preventing a monumental upset?
Princeton