This week's debut of the TGL indoor golf league drew nearly a million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen numbers reported Thursday by Front Office Sports. Even though league co-founders Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were not in action,

The league debuts with New York playing Bay Golf Club at 8 p.m. Tuesday. ESPN will televise the TGL matches. The other teams are Boston Common Golf, Jupiter Links Golf Club and Los Angeles Golf Club. The regular season will continue through March 4, with each team playing five two-hour matches.

The TGL Golf League kicks off Tuesday with a match between New York Golf Club and The Bay Golf Club, but who's on what team?

TGL enjoyed a successful launch, garnering an impressive TV audience as the tech-powered golf league debuted, and the involvement of Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will only take it to another level

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The indoor golf league, headed up by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, got off to a rousing start - even with the mismatch between The Bay and New York.