The Tipsport Liga is the top professional ice hockey league in the Czech Republic. Established in 1993, it features teams from various cities competing for the championship title. The league is known for its high level of play and has produced many talented players who have gone on to succeed in international competitions and the NHL. The league typically runs from September to April, followed by playoffs to determine the champion. Each season, teams compete in a regular season format, with the top teams advancing to the postseason. The Czech Ice Hockey Association oversees the league, ensuring fair play and organization.