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
Hockey
A father scored 538 career NHL goals, but arguably never one as dramatic as the one scored by his son with 13 seconds left in the fourth overtime of Game 1 of the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals. What is the shared last name of this father and son?
Tkachuk
Obscure
Fill in the blank from a 2011 New York Times feature: “‘________ are going to bite the thunder out of you,’ says 44-year-old Buster Garrett, who took part in the 12th annual Okie Noodling tournament.”
Catfish
Uncategorized
Okay, we're going to hit Exit 34 once again and make a little bit of a detour north. About an hour away from I-90 lies the little city of Watertown. While Watertown's claim to fame is Fort Drum, which houses the 10th Mountain Division of the US Army, they also can lay claim to the Watertown Red and Black, which is the oldest surviving semi-pro football team in the United States. Although it declined its spot in the first ever World Series of Pro Football in 1902, the Red and Black loaned some of its players to the Syracuse team, who claimed which founding father of the modern game of football itself? Playing guard for the Syracuse team in the tournament, the Springville, New York native would go on to not only found a league with his namesake, but also accrue several national championships and help to mold one of the greatest gridiron heroes of the time, Jim Thorpe, at Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
Pop Warner