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
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
Hockey
What do the following NHL Hall of Famers have in common most notably: Borje Salming, Peter Stasny, Joe Mullen, Martin St. Louis, Dino Ciccarelli, Adam Oates, Ed Belfour. Wayne Gretzky also belongs to this group, though not in quite the same way. The thing they have in common is not shared by any other Hall of Famer whose career began, like theirs, after 1963.
They were not drafted in the NHL
Country Club
How many grand slam singles titles has tennis star Rafael Nadal (of Spain) won if you don’t count French Opens?
Ocho