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
Fill in the blank with the missing word in this excerpt from a website called “The Art of Coaching Volleyball”:
Wallin favors the 3-step _______ over the 4-step _______ for young volleyball players because sets usually aren’t very high at that level of the game, so it’s difficult to fit in four steps before a player can contact the ball.”
(The missing word is the same in both blanks.)
Approach
Basketball
“He was like a little boy. He was so scared to be even answering the question, he couldn’t answer the question, he was shaking, ‘ohhhhh I don’t know, I don’t know.’ He didn’t know how to answer the question, and yet he’ll talk about the United States very badly.” Who was the target of this diatribe from mid-October 2019?
Steve Kerr
Uncategorized
On October 12, 2019, Eliud Kipchoge became the first person to break the two hour barrier for the marathon distance (albeit under strictly controlled circumstances that did not result in an "official" world record). What global chemical company was the sponsor of the 1:59 challenge? They also sponsor rugby, F1, sailing, and professional cycling teams.
INEOS