Definition of toil. 1  1 : a net to trap game. 2  2 : something by which one is held fast or inextricably involved : snare, trap âusually used in plural caught in the toils of the law.
One of the tallest players in the history of professional basketball is Sun Ming Ming, from Bayan in China. He stands 236 cm (7 ft 9 in) tall. He plays for the Maryland Nighthawks. The tallest player in National Basketball Association (NBA) history is Manute Bol, a Sudanese who measured 7 feet 7 inches (231 cm) tall, and played for the Washington Bullets. Of equal height was Romanian player Gheorghe MureÅan who also played in the NBA.
William Hoy, nicknamed Dummy, was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for several teams from 1888 to 1902, most notably the Cincinnati Reds and two Washington, D.C., franchises. Hoy is noted for being the most accomplished deaf player in Major League history, and is credited by some sources with causing the establishment of signals for safe and out calls. He held the Major League record for games in center field from 1899 to 1920, set records for career putouts and t