Sports
Brenda Villa broke barriers as a 5-foot-4 Latina from Commerce who became a decorated water polo player. Now she’s making the sport more accessible.
March 9, 2020
Olympics Blog
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Aug. 19, 2008
U.S. Olympic women’s water polo team includes Brenda Villa
May 17, 2012
High School Sports
Bell Gardens’ Brenda Villa Is a Star on Boys’ Water Polo Team
Sept. 25, 1997
Olympics
She is the face of Commerce, which long ago made a commitment to water polo, swimming.
July 31, 2008
California
Brenda Villa was charged with conspiracy, perjury and three counts of falsification of records in a federal investigation in connection with the death in 2016.
Dec. 28, 2022
From local club to the big Games -- at least that’s the dream for many young players here. They have proof it can be done too: Just look at Olympians Brenda Villa and Patty Cardenas.
Aug. 22, 2008
June 30, 2008
Brenda Villa’s power-play goal with a minute remaining lifts Americans over the Aussies and into the gold-medal game.
Aug. 20, 2008
Brenda Villa is the only girl to start on the Bell Gardens water polo team.
Nov. 2, 1995