Nickent 3DX

NICKENT 3DX DC

Street Price: $150.
Specs: 13, 14, 15, 15.5, 17, 18.5, 19, 20, 21, 21.5, 23, 24.5, 26 degrees.
KEY TECHNOLOGY: Its three-dimensional weighting system, which includes tungsten-polymer inserts, moves weight lower and to the perimeter to lower the CG and get shots airborne. A pair of clubhead options available, too.
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Titleist designing irons for middle-handicappers? Adams offering a set for single-digit players? Nickent making irons with rubber? Yeah, right.
Amazingly, it’s all true. And although these clubs were not available in time for Hot List evaluation (and therefore could not be considered for inclusion on our list), they’re irons to put on your [...]

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I’m surprised we haven’t received more questions about the new adjustable drivers, of which there are several now, TaylorMade, Nike and Nickent, all allowing owners to change loft and face angle. (Cobra’s entry allows for a change of face angle). This letter from a Florida reader is one of the few [...]

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Nickent Golf, which at one time enjoyed considerable popularity on the Nationwide Tour in particular for its hybrids, appears to be out of business.
The company, which was put into receivership in May, terminated its employees last Friday and will begin the process of liquidating its assets immediately, according to an e-mail [...]

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That there is a plethora of 60-degree wedges on tour is not shocking. Five years ago pretty much all the players on the PGA Tour already had them. But the extent and variety of uses for the club has increased considerably.
The reasons for the rush to the higher loft are many. Hole [...]

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GOUGE: Bomb’s taking this glorious afternoon off to do some product testing, but in the interest of keeping the discussion going, I’ll throw a few notes up on the bulletin board to keep the hounds at bay.
First, there’s square drivers. While sales have softened, two of the biggest selling drivers continue [...]

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