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
Games
The act of "soaking" or "plugging" a runner, one of the bygone ways to record an out in early baseball, is still a common method of elimination in what similar, usually-amateur game using very different equipment?
Kickball
Racing & Combat
Give one of the two names missing from this list of retired men who have accomplished a specific sporting feat, and held at least one world title in their careers. The list is sorted chronologically by the start of their first title reign: Jack McAuliffe, Jimmy Barry, _______, Kim Ji-won, Terry Marsh, Ricardo Lopez, Pichit Sitbangprachan, Mihai Leu, Joe Calzaghe, Harry Simon, __________, Sven Ottke, Edwin Valero, Andre Ward, Dmitry Pirog. The two men missing are, by far, the most famous. Again, your answer should consist of one person.
Rocky Marciano, Floyd Mayweather Jr. (Title-winning boxers who retired undefeated)
Soccer
Since the formation of the Premier League for the 1992-1993 season, only four clubs have had the distinction of playing in only one Premier League season. Name any one of those four clubs, the most recent of which was promoted in 2023, and (of course) relegated in 2024.
Barnsley, Blackpool, Luton Town, Swindon Town