History suggests that there is no winning formula when it comes to height in golf, with Major winners and legends of the game ranging from small in stature to titans of the tour. This is also true for the women's professional game, with many of the tallest and shortest players on the LPGA Tour winning some of the biggest events on the calendar.
Nine-time major winner Gary Player stands at just 5ft 6, while 1969 Masters winner George Archer measures a lofty 6ft 5, creating an 11-inch gap between the two. In the modern game, we are seeing taller players with much more regularity, while there are also plenty of tour wins at the other end of the spectrum. In this article, we explore some of the tallest and shortest male golfers to currently play the game...
