Bernhard Langer takes 2-shot lead in Ginn Championship

Bernhard Langer birdied his first two holes at the Ocean Hammock Golf Club, then avoided the mistakes that plagued his closest rivals Saturday in the U.S. Champions Tour's Ginn Championship.

The two-time U.S. Masters champion was one of only two players without a bogey Saturday on the windy Oceanside course. He shot a 6-under 66 to reach 11-under 133 and move two strokes ahead of career club pro Lonnie Nielsen (69).

Fred Funk (69), tied with Langer with three holes to play, made a bogey at No. 16 and a double bogey at No. 17 to fall into third at 8 under.

Two peers of Langer's in the Hall of Fame, Nick Price (67) and Ben Crenshaw (68), were 5 …