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Asterisk (esports)
Asterisk (AST) is an Indian esports organization based in Bengaluru, known for VALORANT Challengers South Asia teams, its Game Changers women's squad, and a 2025 Fortnite roster.
Asteroids (video game)
Asteroids (video game): 1979 Atari vector-graphics arcade game by Ed Logg and Lyle Rains; over 70,000 cabinets, Atari's best-selling arcade game; sequels Asteroids Deluxe, Space Duel, Blasteroids, Recharged.
Astier Nicolas
Astier Nicolas (born 1989, Toulouse) is a French eventing rider, Olympic team gold and individual silver medallist at Rio 2016 on Piaf de B'Neville, Pau CCI5 winner, based in Normandy.
Aston Machan (アストンマーチャン)
Aston Machan (アストンマーチャン), Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse, 5 March 2004 to April 2008; won 5 of 11 starts including the 2007 Sprinters Stakes (G1) at Nakayama; by Admire Cozzene, not the Uma Musume character.
Aston Martin in Formula One
Aston Martin in Formula One: the Silverstone-based Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team, owned by Lawrence Stroll, running Alonso and Stroll, Honda RA626H power units and Adrian Newey's AMR26 from 2026, distinct from the road-car maker.
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH
Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH: LMH Hypercar racing version of the Valkyrie road car, non-hybrid 6.5L Cosworth V12 at 500 kW, 1,030 kg, raced by the Aston Martin THOR Team in WEC and IMSA from 2025.
Aston Villa F.C.
Aston Villa F.C., Birmingham club founded 1874, Football League founder, 1982 European Cup winner, Villa Park home, owned by V Sports (Sawiris and Edens), managed by Unai Emery since 2022, 2026 Europa League champions.
Aston Villa F.C. in international football
Aston Villa F.C. in international football: the Birmingham club's UEFA record, including the 1981/82 European Cup and 1982 Super Cup wins, the 2001 Intertoto Cup route, and the 2025/26 Europa League title under Unai Emery.
Astoria (Kazakhstan)
Astoria is a licensed casino in Konaev (Kapshagay), Kazakhstan, run by TOO ASTORIA under East Casino Management in the Kapshagay Reservoir gambling zone, open 24/7 with roulette, blackjack, baccarat, poker, and a slot hall; distinct from the St. Petersburg Hotel Astoria and the Tor anonymity-network Astoria.
Astral Chain
Astral Chain is a 2019 action-adventure game by PlatinumGames, published by Nintendo for the Switch on August 30, 2019, where an officer and a tethered Legion fight extradimensional chimeras in a near-future megacity.
Astralis
Astralis: Danish esports organization founded 2016, famous for its four-Major Counter-Strike dynasty (Atlanta, Krakow, London, Berlin), first esports IPO (2019, ASTGRP), later acquired by Fusion Esports Group in 2025.
Astrid Kumbernuss
Astrid Kumbernuss, born 1970 in Grevesmühlen, is a retired German shot putter: 1996 Olympic champion, 2000 Olympic bronze, three straight world titles 1995-1999, personal best 21.22 m, coached by Dieter Kollark at SC Neubrandenburg.
Astrid Slind
Astrid Øyre Slind (born 1988, Oppdal) is a Norwegian cross-country skier, Olympic and world relay champion, five-time World Cup winner, and former Ski Classics marathon specialist who debuted at the Olympics at 37 in 2026.
Astrid Strauß
Astrid Strauß (born 1968), East German freestyle swimmer; 1988 Olympic 800 m silver, 1986 world champion (800 m, 4x200 m relay), eight-time European champion, career ended by a 1992 doping ban.
Astrid Tollerud
Astrid Rolandzen Tollerud, Norwegian race walker (Oslo IL), born 31 March 1907; set 27:28.0 for the 5000 m walk in Oslo on 24 October 1937, listed in the IAAF women's 5000 m world record progression.
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen, Norwegian cross-country skier (IL Heming, Oslo), born 1987: 2018 Olympic relay gold, 2007 world sprint champion, ten World Championship medals, six World Cup wins, later physician and IOC athletes' commission member 2021-2026.
Astro Bot
Astro Bot (アストロボット) is a 2024 3D platformer by Team Asobi for PS5, released September 6, 2024; 6 galaxies, 80+ levels, 150 PlayStation cameos, Metascore 94, Game of the Year 2024.
Astro Bot (series)
Astro Bot is a platform game series by PlayStation Studio Team Asobi in Tokyo, starring Astro, a small robot mascot who debuted in the 2018 VR game Astro Bot Rescue Mission.
Astro's Playroom
Astro's Playroom (ASTRO's PLAYROOM) is a free 3D platformer by Team Asobi pre-loaded on every PlayStation 5, released November 12, 2020. It showcases DualSense haptic feedback and adaptive triggers across four PS5-component-themed worlds and celebrates PlayStation history.
Astrodome
Astrodome (Harris County Domed Stadium), Houston, Texas: world's first air-conditioned enclosed domed stadium, opened April 1965, nicknamed the Eighth Wonder of the World; birthplace of AstroTurf, vacant since 2009.
Asu Almabayev
Asu Almabayev (Асу Алмабаев), nicknamed Zulfikhar, is a Kazakh UFC flyweight mixed martial artist born 1994; pro record 24-3, UFC 7-1, former NFC and M-1 Global champion, back-taking grappler.
Asuka (明日華) (wrestler)
Asuka (アスカ), real name Kanako Urai (浦井佳奈子), born 1981, is a Japanese WWE wrestler, formerly Kana in Japan. First Women's Royal Rumble winner, 914-day undefeated streak, 523-day NXT Women's Championship reign, WWE Grand Slam Champion.
Asura's Wrath (アスラズ ラース)
Asura's Wrath (アスラズ ラース) is a 2012 action game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Capcom, about a banished demigod's revenge.
ASVEL Basket
ASVEL Basket (LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne) is a French basketball club founded in 1948, record 21 French titles, permanent EuroLeague license, owned and now coached by Tony Parker.
At-Tab wa-d-Dukk
At-Tab wa-d-Dukk (طاب ودكّ), shortened to tāb and called sīg in the Maghreb, is a running-fight board game across North Africa and Southwest Asia using four throwing sticks instead of dice.
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (Crosby Clambake), PGA Tour Signature Event since 2024: 80 pros and 80 amateurs, $20 million purse, no cut, Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill, AT&T sponsor since 1986, founded 1937.
AT&T Stadium
AT&T Stadium (formerly Cowboys Stadium) is the Dallas Cowboys' retractable-roof NFL stadium in Arlington, Texas, opened 2009: 80,000 seats expandable past 100,000, a 160-by-72-foot Mitsubishi video board, and nine 2026 World Cup matches.
Atahallen Ecole Surf
Atahallen Ecole Surf (Atahallen école surf) is a teaching-focused, beginner-friendly surf break near Porto de Galinhas, Brazil, at -8.52611, -35.00745, with year-round E to ESE swell, roughly 1 m forecast waves, and warm ~27 °C water.
Atalanta BC
Atalanta BC (La Dea, Orobici), Italian football club founded 1907 in Bergamo; Coppa Italia 1963, Europa League 2023-24; owned by Percassi and Pagliuca families; known for its academy and profitable player-trading model.
Atanas Komshev
Atanas Komshev (Атанас Славчев Комшев), Bulgarian Greco-Roman wrestler, 90 kg; 1988 Seoul Olympic champion, three-time world silver medalist, twice European champion; later a racketeer, died 1994 in a disputed car crash.