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
In the film "Hoosiers", the Hickory High School boys basketball team captured viewers' hearts with its Cinderella run to the 1954 state title in Indiana. However, the actual town (pop. 1,823) shares its name with two teams that have combined for 38 Serie A championships, and the first name of a legendary Colorado Avalanche winger who went by "The Duke." Name the town.
Milan
Baseball
Fill in the blank with the name of the former MLB coach described in this paragraph from the Albany Herald: “There are two things about ____ ____ that have been a part of his life since before he can remember: baseball and the incessant need to rock.”
Leo Mazzone
Soccer
Give the first name most commonly used by the athlete depicted in the figurine below. Among other achievements, this Selma, AL native held the record for most international goals scored by any player, from any country, until 2013.
(Incidentally, the figurine in question is a Matryoshka doll, also known as a nesting doll, which thefreedictionary.com defines as “A set of wooden dolls of different sizes, designed so that each of the smaller dolls can be nested inside the next largest doll.”)
Mia