[3][4] It is the home course for the Tulane Green Wave and the New Orleans Privateers college golf teams.
[5] Southeast of downtown, the course was designed by Jack Nicklaus for the New Orleans PGA Tour event and opened in 1988.
[2][6][7] The event, previously held at Lakewood Country Club, was played at English Turn for sixteen editions (1989–2004), then moved west to TPC Louisiana in 2005.
[8] For the first edition in 1989, the course was set at 7,106 yards (6,498 m) and the winner's share was, $135,000;[9] Tim Simpson was the champion, two strokes ahead of runners-up Greg Norman and Hal Sutton.
[9] The tour event at English Turn went by many names: The venue offers chipping and putting practice areas.