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Photo courtesy JENNY WHALEY
From left, Matt Whaley, daughter Casey and wife Jenny at the hospital in Seattle the night before Casey's kidney transplant in November.

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THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: 'You're OK' mom; Timberlake High freshman Casey Whaley is back playing following a kidney transplant — thanks to her mom
May 9, 2021 1:30 a.m.

THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: 'You're OK' mom; Timberlake High freshman Casey Whaley is back playing following a kidney transplant — thanks to her mom

At first, they thought Casey Whaley was just suffering from the flu. The next time, they thought maybe it was heatstroke. But the then-13-year-old, two-sport athlete kept getting sick.