American teenager Alex Michelsen turning pro
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American teenager Alex Michelsen announced that he is turning pro and forgoing his college eligibility.
The 18-year-old California native was set to play tennis at Georgia before reaching his first ATP Tour final at Newport, R.I., last month.
Michelsen, ranked No. 134 in the world, confirmed his decision Sunday on social media.
"This was not an eas