U.S. bobsledder Codie Bascue wins World Cup gold in Lake Placid

Lake Placid, N.Y. • Codie Bascue learned plenty about driving from Park City native Steven Holcomb in their years together on the U.S. bobsled team.And now he's a winner in Lake Placid — just like Holcomb.Bascue, who had no medals in his first three years on the World Cup bobsled circuit, finished a spectacular opening weekend to this season with a gold medal in the two-man race Friday at Mount Van Hoevenberg. It completed a two-medals-in-two-days start to the year for Bascue, who rea