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
Soccer
What Italian manager, currently heading the Brazil national team, is the most successful manager in Champions League history, winning 5 titles between 2 clubs?
Carlo Ancelotti
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
Soccer
The Copa Libertadores is the South American equivalent of Europe’s Champions League—a continent-wide club competition—and in its 60+ years of existence, four clubs from Argentina have won at least four titles. Name *any two* of those clubs.
River Plate, Boca Juniors, Independiente, Estudiantes