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
The 2003 Conn Smythe trophy winner made his mark on that year’s playoffs early and often. In the first game of an eventual first-round sweep of defending champions Detroit, he stopped 62 of 63 shots to secure a 3OT victory. One round later, he’d stop 60 of 63 shots in a 5OT victory against Dallas. Name this goaltender who got hot at the right time.
Jean-Sebastien Giguere
Hockey
The second player was another ringer brought in for the 04-05 playoffs. He was a teammate of the first player for those three Cup finals and would score 442 NHL goals in a 19-year career that ended just this past season, finishing his career with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Jeff Carter
Basketball
Violet Palmer became the first woman to officiate an NBA game on October 31, 1997 in what city, no longer represented by an NBA team?
Vancouver