National Senior Softball Hall of Fame Inductees

Feb. 1, 2022

A pair of managers, Karen Honey and Carrol Phillips, were officially inducted into the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame (NSSHOF) during a recent Palm Springs Senior Softball tournament at Big League Dreams in Cathedral City, Calif.

Honey is a member of the Class of 2020, while Phillips is a member of the Class of 2021.

Honey’s senior softball career spans 13 years, coaching California Spirit 50 and then 55 from 2002 – 2014. Those years included three Triple Grand Slam crowns (2004, 2007, and 2009).

Phillips joined California Spirit 50’s in 1997 and played until 2004, when a back injury put her out of commission. She then teamed up with Karen Honey and helped manage the California Spirit 50 and 55 teams.