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
Uncategorized
To multiple generations of New York sports fans, he was the voice of the team he called the “New York Football Giants,” as well as the New York Knicks. National listeners recognized him as the narrator of movie theater newsreels in the 1940’s and 1950’s. But as a young man, he was a world-class sprinter, and a member of the United States 4x100 Olympic relay team at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. On the morning of the race, however, he and teammate Sam Stoller, who were both Jewish, were mysteriously replaced on the relay team by order of US Olympic Committee head Avery Brundage. Until his dying day, this broadcasting giant insisted that Brundage, a notorious anti-Semite, pulled him from the relay because he did not want to subject German chancellor Adolf Hitler to the embarrassment of watching the US win gold while featuring two Jewish runners. Who was this Hall of Fame sportscaster, who punctuated Knicks’ baskets with the catchphrase, “Good! Like Nedick’s!”
Marty Glickman
Racing & Combat
Name the 63-year-old wrestler pictured below in white and black facepaint, but without without his trademark baseball bat. This wrestler spent most of his career with WCW and TNA Wrestling, and here he’s standing so close to his mentee, AEW’s Darby Allin, who may be learning the perils of being the teacher's pet.
Sting
Baseball
There were three intraconference Super Regionals: Florida-South Carolina, LSU-Kentucky and an all-ACC series. Name one of the two schools that competed in the three-game ACC Super Regional, one formerly coached by Chris Pollard and the other currently helmed by Pollard.
Virginia OR Duke