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
Football
In the spring of 2008, Orson Charles, a tight end recruit, was visiting a school when he leaned over to take a picture with a recent Heisman Trophy. In the process, he accidentally knocked over the Waterford Crystal football on a nearby shelf. This football, the trophy for winning the BCS national championship a couple of years prior, valued at $35,000, shattered on the ground. What school’s trophy did Charles break? A couple of months later, Charles would commit to Georgia and several months later, this other school would add another crystal football to the trophy case.
University of Florida
Football
What school owns the unfortunate distinction of being the victim of the largest blowout in College Football Playoff history, a 65-7 drubbing by the Georgia Bulldogs?
TCU
Hockey
In the history of men’s Olympic hockey, a Russian team (by any name) and a Canadian team have only met in a true gold medal game exactly once, in 1992. Name either one of the two leading point-getters in those Olympics for the Canadian team. Neither of them scored in the loss to the Unified Team in the gold medal game, but one is in the Hockey Hall of Fame and the other played in a band called The Offwings.
Eric Lindros, Joe Juneau