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| Tee to Green | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports education |
| Presented by | Ernie Afaganis |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Production location | Jasper, Alberta |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBC Television |
| Original release | 13 June – 5 September 1970 |
Tee to Green is a Canadian sports education television series which was broadcast on CBC Television in 1970.
Ernie Afaganis hosted the series which demonstrated golf skills for viewers. It was produced by CBC Edmonton and recorded at Jasper Park Lodge. [1]
Half-hour episodes were broadcast on Saturdays at 12:00 p.m. from 13 June to 5 September 1970.
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