Kurt Pegler
@KurtPegler
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Sports Director, WMBD-TV in Peoria, IL. Views and posts are my own. With some inspiration.
Joined January 2013
This was a nice delivery today. Thank you Illinois News Broadcasters Association for the 2023 Crystal Mic award. Honored and humbled.
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Lakon Otto with the play of the night. It helps Canton beat North Fulton, 66-57, to win the Fulton County Tournament title.
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No drama. As expected, Dunlap's Mack Sutter honors commitment to Alabama and signs with Crimson Tide. Video and interview: https://t.co/dq475Quh6x
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Dunlap senior Mack Sutter makes it official. The four-star tight end signs with Alabama.
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Metamora's Michaela Hurst never expected to be pregnant during the basketball season but she's expecting her first child in a week and her teams is 5-1. She's calling it an unexpected blessing. Story: https://t.co/GM9a89yFVQ
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At 20, Washington's Tournament of Champions evolves into more than a tourney that tips off the hoops season Story: https://t.co/SLmrOdgWgm
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Morton’s Seth Glatz with his first postseason touchdown helps ISU beat Southeastern Louisiana in the first round of the FCS playoffs, 21-3.
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WMBD Prep Hoops Recap: -Day 4 of the Washington TOC -Peoria Heights tourney highlights -Normal West wins girls Intercity -Morton, Metamora girls win home games Highlights: https://t.co/EErRTkqNBB
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The IHSA is postponing Saturday’s state football title games. Games to be rescheduled. ISU is closing its campus with a forecasted winter storm headed to central Illinois.
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East Peoria Star picks Illinois
forever thankful to represent to put on for my state… go fighting illini 🟠🔵 #home #happythanksgiving
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November to remember: A week after winning the state title, four U-High seniors sign to play college volleyball (Congrats to @Morganvb_2026, Alyssa Wolf, @madi_funk, and Laney Snow) Video: https://t.co/w6mgCozDr6
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WMBD Sports Recap: Nov. 22, 2025 -ISU FB loses to SIU 37-7 -IWU vball falls in 5 sets in NCAA DIII Sweet 16 -EPG FB falls in 2A football semis -Washington, PND, Manual, Dee-Mack get big wins in basketball along with several others. Stories: https://t.co/5hr50pMi9h
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Peoria Notre Dame girls basketball defeats Mahomet-Seymour, 58-29, in the Championship Game of the 2025 Bank of Pontiac Turkey Tip-Off at Prairie Central High School! @FairburyNews @Pantagraph @pjstarsports @KurtPegler @hoijim
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WMBD Sports Recap: Nov. 21, 2025 -EPG last preps for Final Four -Normal West, U-High girls win Intercity games -Le Roy is 5-0, wins Lexington tourney -Signing day for Normal West vball -IWU vball headed to Sweet 16 Story: https://t.co/A0KftPzz3T
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Extra Effort: ISU's Wenkers Wright plays his senior day football game on Saturday. He earned his Bachelor's degree in three years, is working on a Master's and is supporting his family in Haiti. Story: https://t.co/dEB3RjlYTe
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