The 2024 Supercars Championship gets underway with the Bathurst 500 from the iconic Mount Panorama Circuit.

Plenty of off-season changes have occurred with three-time Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen and reigning champion Brodie Kostecki not present at Bathurst.

Van Gisbergen has moved to the United States to pursue a full-time career in NASCAR, while Kostecki is on the sidelines due to complications with his former team Erebus Motorsport indefinitely.

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Will Brown replaces van Gisbergen at Red Bull Ampol Racing along with a handful of other driver changes down the Supercars pit lane.

It all sets up for an exciting opening round and season ahead with an unpredictable storyline set to unfold throughout 2024.

Coverage for Race 1 begins live and free from Mount Panorama at 1:00pm AEDT on Saturday with the action resuming from 12:00pm on Sunday for Race 2 on Seven and 7plus.

The Northern Territory Football League arrives to 7plus as the opening week of finals get underway in the Top End.

The Nightcliff Tigers take on Waratah in Qualifying Final 1 at TIO Stadium. The Tigers finished the home and away season in second place ahead of Waratah with the former having 12 wins from 16 games.

The winner of Saturday night’s match will take on St. Mary’s in the semi-final with the loser facing the winner of Southern Districts and PINT, who play off in the elimination final this weekend.

Coverage begins from 8:00pm AEDT on Saturday night live on 7plus

The FIH Pro League continues as the Kookaburras play their remaining two matches in Rourkela during the Indian leg of the 2023/24 season.

The Australian men’s hockey team have not dropped a game from their opening six matches. They currently sit second in standings behind reigning champions the Netherlands, who have played 10 matches. Argentina are third with two wins and four draws from eight matches.

Blake Govers currently sits second for the most goals scored during the season with seven, four behind Dutchman Jip Janssen.

The Kookaburras take on India and the Netherlands before heading to Belgium in May to continue the Pro League season.

Every Australia match from the 23/24 FIH Pro League is live & free on 7plus

After 13 incredible stops across Australia’s most famous beaches, athletes will have one final opportunity to cement their spot as the overall series champion on the Gold Coast.

There is $200,000 in cash prizes and two brand new cars on the line plus the most prestigious trophy in all of surf sports waiting for this year’s champion.

Coverage begins from Northcliffe Surf Club on the Gold Coast at 2:30pm AEDT on Saturday and Sunday live and free on 7plus.

Three Group 1 races feature on Seven’s Horse Racing coverage this Saturday with the $2 million Blue Diamond Stakes across 1200m the main act at Caulfield Racecourse in Victoria.

The 1110m Oakleigh Plate and 1400m Futurity Stakes, both $750,000 in prize money, will also run on the ten-race card.

Coverage from Rosehill in New South Wales for Silver Slipper Day also unfolds on Seven and 7plus.

Join the Seven Horse Racing team live from 12:00pm AEDT on 7plus.

A battle of decorated world champions will light up ONE Friday Fights 53 on Friday night. Petsukumvit and Kongsuk are set to face off in the headline attraction, where the winner will take another step toward competing amongst the best fighters in the ONE Championship.

Plus, a stacked night of mixed martial arts and Muay Thai includes Thailand versus Japan in the featured fight, as Worapon welcomes Hiroki Kasahara to the ONE ring.

ONE Fight Night 53 is live from 11:30pm AEDT on Friday night on 7plus.

Check out the full lineup for this week below

Friday 23/2

MMA: ONE Friday Fights 53 – 11:30pm AEDT

Saturday 24/2

Horse Racing: Caulfield / Rosehill – 12pm AEDT

Motorsport: Bathurst 500 – 1pm AEDT

Summer of Surf: Shannon Eckstein Ironman Classic Day 1 – 2:30pm AEDT

NTFL: Qualifying Final – Nightcliff Tigers v Waratah – 8pm AEDT

Sunday 25/2

Hockey: Pro League – Kookaburras v India – 1am AEDT

Motorsport: Bathurst 500 – 12pm AEDT

Summer of Surf: Shannon Eckstein Ironman Classic – 2:30pm AEDT

Hockey: Pro League – Kookaburras v Netherlands – 11pm AEDT