Patent ID: 8079910

Claim:
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving data, including game information, rosters and assignments at a website; storing the received data in a database at the website; receiving post game foul reports, including penalty data; and storing the received penalty data in the database; receiving stoppage reports related to an instant replay review of a play; storing the stoppage reports in the database; receiving related technical assistance data from one or more technical assistants assigned to help the referees and other officials; storing the technical assistance data in the database; receiving a list of calls that are to be reviewed for correctness; storing the lists in the database; providing access to the database through the website to permit a user to review the data and the list of calls to be reviewed for correctness to provide grades and comments on the one or more referee's performance for one or more games and storing the grades and comments in the database; and providing access to the database through the website to permit at least the at least one official to review the individual grades and comments for the at least one official.