Volleyball: what can the libero do and how do replacements work in rotation?
Learn where the libero can play, which actions are restricted, and why libero replacements during rotation are not regular substitutions.
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Medley swimming: why does the stroke order change between the individual event and the relay?
See the four-stroke sequence in the individual medley and medley relay, and understand how starts and exchanges explain the difference.
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7-point or 10-point tennis tie-break: when each format decides the set or match
Learn when tennis uses a 7-point tie-break, a 10-point match tie-break or a 10-point deciding-set tie-break, with ATP, WTA, ITF and Grand Slam examples.
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2026 Asian Games start today: dates, 43 sports, 54 venues and opening ceremony
A guide to the start of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, including dates, opening ceremony time, sports, key venues and how to follow the event.
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SP Open today: quarterfinal order of play, times and Brazilian players in doubles
See the SP Open quarterfinal order for September 18, the minimum start times for each session and when Victória Barros, Nauhany Silva and Luisa Stefani play doubles.
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2026 Indonesian MotoGP: Mandalika dates, Brasília time difference and weekend sequence
Mandalika hosts MotoGP from October 9 to 11, 2026. See the 11-hour difference from Brasília, the standard session order and what is still unconfirmed.
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MotoGP Japan 2026 at Motegi: dates, time difference and ticket checklist
The Japanese GP runs October 2 to 4 at Motegi. Check the 12-hour difference from Brasilia, ticket types, circuit access and what to verify before buying.
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F1 2027 calendar: 24 Grands Prix, 10 Sprints and the returns of Portugal and Türkiye
See the dates for all 24 Grands Prix in 2027, the 10 Sprint weekends, the returns of Portimão and Istanbul, and what still depends on homologation.
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2026 Austrian MotoGP: Brazil times for qualifying, Sprint and the Spielberg race
See Brasília times for Practice, Q1, Q2, the Sprint and the 2026 Austrian MotoGP race, including the time-zone conversion and the key sessions to watch.
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Copenhagen 2026 World Road Running Championships: how elite and mass runners share the same weekend
The road mile and 5km are on Saturday and the half marathon on Sunday: see the start order, time limits and the difference between elite and mass participation.
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Why is the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix being held in Malaysia? Sepang and the October 2–4 dates explained
The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix was moved to Sepang after the April round did not take place. Here is why the name was kept, where the race fits in the calendar, and what formal caveat...
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2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: why F1 is racing at Sepang and the Brazil-time schedule
The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix will exceptionally be held at Sepang, Malaysia, from October 2 to 4. See why the venue changed and the practice, qualifying and race times in Brasília.
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2026 Singapore Grand Prix: session times and how Marina Bay’s first Sprint changes the weekend
The Singapore Grand Prix runs October 9–11. See the session order, Singapore and Brasília times, and what changes with Marina Bay’s first F1 Sprint.
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Six Kings Slam 2026: dates, knockout format, and how to watch on Netflix
Six Kings Slam 2026 takes place in Riyadh on October 21, 22, and 24, with six tennis stars in a knockout format and a global live stream on Netflix.
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F1 2026 Sprint weekends: what changes and when parc fermé begins
The Sprint format cuts practice time, creates two parc fermé periods and reopens a set-up window between the Sprint and Qualifying.
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Golden score and shidos in judo: how ties and penalties decide a contest under current IJF rules
Learn when a contest goes to golden score, why shido is not a point, and how a third shido can end the contest under current IJF rules.
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SP Open 2026: Brazilian players, seeds and schedule through the final
An updated guide to the SP Open 2026 draw, covering the five Brazilians in singles, current seeds, Brazilian doubles entries and the schedule through September 20.
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UFC 331: Brazil start times, full card and why Van vs. Pantoja 2 is for the title
A guide to UFC 331 on September 19, with Brasília start times, the fight card, Brazilian fighters and the title-rematch context for Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja.
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WSL Sunset Maresias 2026: times, sections, prices and how to combine surf and concerts
A guide to September 26 in Maresias: gates, artists, sections, prices, entry rules and the difference between WSL Sunset and the São Sebastião Pro.
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Brazil vs Switzerland at the 2026 Davis Cup: times, format, tickets and match order
Brazil and Switzerland meet on September 18–19 at Farmasi Arena in Rio. Check start times, tie format, squads, tickets, and practical arena rules.
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Laver Cup 2026 in Brazil: all five session times, lineup releases and how to follow London
See the 2026 Laver Cup times in Brazil, when each day’s lineups are announced, and which official channels to use to follow the matches in London.
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Pickleball’s “kitchen” doesn’t ban entry: when the non-volley zone actually becomes a fault
Entering the kitchen is allowed. Learn when a volley, line contact, momentum, or incomplete exit from the zone actually becomes a fault.
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2026 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam: schedule, format and what to watch
The Worlds run from October 17 to 25 at Rotterdam Ahoy. See the stages, Brasília times and what to watch in team, all-around and apparatus events.
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2026 Swimming World Cup: Baku, Tashkent and Astana dates and how the circuit works
See the dates of all three October stops, the time difference from Brasília, how the tour works and what to watch in Baku, Tashkent and Astana.
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2026 São Paulo F1 GP: practice, qualifying and race times at Interlagos
See the 2026 São Paulo F1 Grand Prix schedule in Brasília time, including practice, qualifying and the race from November 6–8 at Interlagos.
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NFL Rio 2026 with minors: authorization, Quentro biometrics and age rules
See who must accompany minors at the 2026 NFL Rio Game, when notarized authorization is required and how Quentro facial biometrics work by age group.
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NFL in Rio 2026: Ravens vs. Cowboys kickoff time, how to watch in Brazil, and why Week 3 matters
Ravens vs. Cowboys is set for September 27 at 5:25 p.m. Brasília time at Maracanã. See how to watch in Brazil and why Week 3 changes the context.
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Laver Cup 2026: why wins are worth 1, 2 and 3 points and how the tiebreak works
Understand the Laver Cup’s progressive scoring, why no team can clinch before Sunday and how a 12–12 overall tie is decided.
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2026 South American Women’s Volleyball Championship at Maracanãzinho: format, teams and Brazil schedule
Six teams play in Rio from September 8 to 13; the champion qualifies for LA 2028 and all three medalists reach the 2027 World Cup.
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2026 Azerbaijan GP: race date and Baku times in Brazil
The Azerbaijan GP takes place on Saturday, September 26. See the Baku schedule and its conversion to Brasília time.
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2026 Spanish F1 Grand Prix: Brasília times for practice, qualifying and the Sep. 11-13 race
Check the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix schedule in Brasília time, including practice, qualifying, the race and the five-hour difference from Madrid.
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Ultimate Championship 2026: order of all 28 finals in Brasília time, 11–13 September
A chronological guide to all 28 Ultimate Championship 2026 finals, with both Brasília and Budapest times for each of the three competition days.
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US Open 2026: remaining rounds and finals schedule in Brasília time
See the dates from the second round through the 2026 US Open finals, with official times converted to Brasília time and guidance for checking each match.
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Ultimate Championship 2026: prize money by place and why there will be no medals
See the prize-money scale by place, how relay amounts are listed, and why World Athletics replaced medals with a trophy-and-bracelet system.
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2026 Women's Basketball World Cup: groups, play-in round and road to the Final
See who goes straight to the Quarter-Finals, how the qualification games work, and the knockout matchups and dates in Berlin.
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Ultimate Championship 2026: how the lane draft, jump-off and 8–8–6–4 cuts work
Understand where the 200m lane draft, vertical-jump jump-off and 8–8–6–4 field-event cuts apply at the 2026 Ultimate Championship.
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Water Polo 4x4: how the new format works at the inaugural Dubrovnik championship
Learn the player count, field size, possession clock, sets, two-point goal and broadcast details for Water Polo 4x4 in Dubrovnik.
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Ultimate Championship in athletics: how the 11–13 September tournament and its 28 finals work
World Athletics' new championship packs 28 finals into three sessions, with streamlined semifinals, straight finals and 8-8-6-4 field-event cuts.
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US Open 2026 mixed doubles: why sets go to 4 and the third becomes a 10-point tiebreak
Learn the special mixed doubles format: short sets through the semifinals, no-ad scoring, a tiebreak at 4-4 and a 10-point match tiebreak instead of a third set.
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